500 Shillings

500 Shillings - obverse500 Shillings - reverse

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Features

Issuer Somaliland
Issuing entity Bank of Somaliland (Baanka Somaliland)
Period Republic (1991-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1994-2016
Value 500 Shillings (500 SLS)
Currency Shilling (1994-date)
Composition Paper
Size 145 × 66 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
203425
References P# 6,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.
TBB# 122
The Banknote Book (https://www.greysheet.com/publications/the-banknote-book-world-paper-money)
And 3 more volumes.

Obverse

Main headquarters of Bankaa Somaliland (Bank of Somaliland) in Hargeisa.

Lettering:
BANKAA SOMALILAND
SHAN BOQOL SL SHILIN
FIVE HUNDRED SOMALILAND SHILLINGS
٥٠٠ شن
500 SOMALILAND SHILLINGS

Translation:
Bank of Somaliland
Five Hundred Somaliland Shillings.

Reverse

Berbera dockside with herds of Somali sheep and goats.

Lettering:
BANKAA SOMALILAND
SHAN BOQOL SL SHILIN
FIVE HUNDRED SOMALILAND SHILLINGS
٥٠٠ شن
500 SOMALILAND SHILLINGS

Translation:
Bank of Somaliland
Five Hundred Somaliland Shillings.

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© gyoschak

Issued by the Bank of Somaliland (Bankaa Somaliland) upon the full introduction of the Somaliland shilling on October 18, 1994 at a rate of 1 new Somaliland shilling for 100 Somali shillings. It was pegged at 50 Somaliland shillings for 1 United States dollar.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1994  $ 62 2% P#6a
ND (1994-1996)  0.3% P#6s; Specimen; as a, b
1996  $ 3.80 7% P#6b
1999  1.7% P#6c
2002  0.6% P#6d
2005  1.4% P#6e
2006  Photo $ 3.80 7% P#6f
2008  $ 1.50 8% P#6g
2011  Photo $ 1.10 69% P#6h
2016  $ 0.97 8% P#6i

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Picture 1 of a sold 500 ShillingsPicture 1 of a sold 500 Shillings
Katz
Auction 97
Lot 1834
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2023 2011 – P#6h UNC USD 10.77
(EUR 10.00)
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