The African bush elephant is the largest living terrestrial mammal today and is one of just three remaining elephant species living in the world. All three species are related to the Woolly Mammoth having diverged from that species between 2.5 and 5.4 million years ago to become three distinctive species. Today, you have the chance to purchase the 2020 Somalia Elephant 1/50 oz Gold Coins online from Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Arrives with a protective plastic capsule or a mint tube of 20 coins!
• 17^th release year for the Somalia Elephant coin series!
• Contains 1/50 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold in BU condition.
• The face value is set at 20 Somali Shillings.
• Somali coat of arms is depicted on the obverse.
• African bush elephants are featured on the reverse.

African bush elephants and African forest elephants not only diverged from the Asian elephant and Woolly Mammoths millions of years ago, the two species diverged from one another genetically during this same timeframe. Today, the African bush elephant is found broadly across Sub-Saharan Africa while the African forest elephant is limited largely to Central Africa.

Obverse

For the obverse side of 2020 Somalia Elephant Gold Coins, the Bavarian State Mint uses the coat of arms for the Somali Republic. The design includes a crowned shield with horizontal lines and a single star in the center. There is a leopard supporting the shield on either side, with two fern leaves and spears crossed below the shield. Somali Republic is inscribed above the shield, 20 and 20 on either side, and 20 Shillings below.

Reverse

2020 Somalia Elephant 1/50 oz Gold Coins boast the depiction of two adult African bush elephants are shown on the obverse. These elephants stand in side-profile relief with only the heads visible as the two stare directly at one another. Each elephant is a mature adult as noted by the long tusks each one has grown to this point in its life. Mount Kilimanjaro is visible in the background field.

History

Somalia Elephant Gold Coins are available annually in a variety of different weights. Investors looking at gold can purchase the 2020 Somalia Elephant Gold coin in 1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, 1/10 oz, 1/25 oz, and these 1/50 oz options. This doesnt even include the diversity of weights available in silver and the 1 oz platinum coin that round out the collection.

Ordering

If you purchase 2020 Somalia Elephant 1/50 oz Gold Coins, your products arrive inside of individual plastic capsules or tubes of 20 coins. All specimens are in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. Please dont hesitate to reach out to Provident Metals if you have questions. You can call us at 800-313-3315, chat with us live online, or email us directly.