5 Scellini / 5 Somali Shillings

Features

Issuer	Somalia
Period	Somali Republic (1960-1969)
Type	Standard banknote
Year	1962
Value	5 Scellini = 5 Somali Shillings (5 SOS)
Currency	Shilling (1962-date)
Composition	Paper
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 285583 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	P# 1 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.

Obverse

Antelope head at left

Lettering:
5 SCELLINI SOMALI
BANCA NAZZIONALE SOMALIA
5
SCELLINI
MOGADISCIO
5 SCELLINI SOMALI

Reverse

Dhow at centre

Lettering:
5 SOMALI
SHILLINGS

Watermark

Leopard head

See also

• Deer or cervid
• Boat or watercraft

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Numista Rarity index: 95

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