2017 is first year a 2oz version of this coin was struck. Minted at the Bavarian State Mint in Germany. Displays the Somalian Coat of Arms and the date along with the face value of 200 shillings. Features a majestic elephant with his trunk in the air, walking across the Serengeti. In the background is a native grass hut next to a coconut tree with a glimpse of the sun rising above. Ships in original mint capsule (air-tite). Coin & Coin Holder in BU / excellent condition. Information below courtesy of APMEX web site. 9999 fine Silver, this coin makes a great addition to any portfolio. African elephants are the largest and heaviest land animal on the earth with no known natural predators once they reach adulthood. This majestic animal graces the reverse of each coin with a design that changes yearly making it desirable by both collectors and investors. Contains 2 oz of. All coins will be in protective plastic capsules. Obverse: Displays the Somalian Coat of Arms and the date along with the face value of 200 shillings. Reverse: Features a majestic elephant with his trunk in the air, walking across the Serengeti. Arrives in a protective plastic capsule. Fourteenth new Elephant design in the series. First-ever 2 oz Silver Somalian Elephant release! Consists of Two Troy ounces of. Bears a face value of 200 Somali Shillings. Obverse includes the latest elephant design in the series. Reverse features Somalias coat of arms. Available in BU condition. Already a diverse program with silver and gold coins in bullion or proof, the Bavarian State Mint (2017) added a total of six new weights to the Silver Somalian Elephant bullion series. These 2017 2 oz Silver Somalian Elephants are one of three new weights above 1 oz, with the 5 oz and 10 oz coin, and three fractional-weight coins were also added. Coins in BU condition exhibit no signs of wear and tear, though you may notice minor flaws such as breaks in the luster, spotted surfaces, or contact marks from the coining process. On the reverse of all Silver Somalian Elephant coins is the coat of arms for Somalia, along with engravings of the words Somali Republic, 2017 split on either side of the coat of arms, and the face value of 200 Shillings below the shield. The obverse of the 2017 2 oz Silver Somalian Elephant Coin bears the newest African elephant design for the series. The worlds largest land mammal, the elephant is depicted in the middleground of the coin, with a small field of grass in the foreground and a traditional grass-roof hut in the background. Located in Munich, Germany, the Bavarian State Mint is the production facility for these popular coins. The item “2017 Somalia 2oz 200 Shillings African Wildlife Elephant BU in air-tite” is in sale since Saturday, September 19, 2020. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Africa\Somalia”. The seller is “roblphilli” and is located in Lewisville, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay, Russian federation.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
- Certification: Uncertified
- Country of Issuance: Somalia
- Fineness: .9999
- Year: 2017
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Composition: Silver
- Denomination: 200 Shillings
