The African Wildlife Series Elephant Coin from the Bavarian State Mint is one of the more unique silver bullion coins available to investors today. The coin launched in 1999 as the Zambia Elephant and has been issued as of 2004 for the Somali Republic. The coin was among the first in the world to use rotating designs on one of its sides and has become incredibly popular with investors and collectors. Provident Metals now offers the 2014 Somalia Elephant 1 oz Silver Coin to you for purchase online.

Highlights:

• Arrives with a protective packet!
• 11^th year of availability for the Somalia Elephant 1 oz Silver coin!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 pure silver in BU condition.
• Issued a face value of 100 Somali Shillings.
• The Somali coat of arms is on the obverse.
• On the reverse is a family herd of elephants on the march.

When you purchase the 2014 Somalia Elephant 1 oz Silver Coin from Provident Metals, the item you receive arrives inside of a protective plastic packet. The coins listed here are available to you in Brilliant Uncirculated condition and represent the 10th-anniversarydate mark following the 2004 switch to Somalia as the nation of issue for the series.

Obverse

The Somali coat of arms is the featured design on the obverse of the 2014 Somalia Elephant 1 oz Silver Coin. The entire design field is bordered by a beaded edge with inscriptions of Somali Republic, 2014, and 100 Shillings featured. The central field of the coin has the crowned shield of Somalia with a background field of horizontal lines and a single star in the center. The shield is supported on either side by leopards with spears and fern leaves crossed below.

Reverse

A family herd of African bush elephants is depicted on the march in the reverse design of the 2014 Somalia Elephant 1 oz Silver Coin. The design field features an adult pair of African bush elephants with a young calf in the background as the group marches along the grasses of the savannah. The sun rises into the sky behind the trio. Inscriptions around the edge of the design field include African Wildlife, Elephant, and 1 oz Ag 999.

History

The African Wildlife Elephant Series debuted in 1999 and was issued as a 1 oz silver bullion coin for Zambia from 1999 to 2003. Starting in 2004, the coin was redesignated as the Somalia Elephant Silver Coin and has only grown in popularity in recent years. 2016 saw the purity levels increase to .9999 pure silver and several new weights added to the program.

Ordering

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