Introduced in 2004, the Somalia Elephant Series from the Bavarian State Mint is a popular collection with investors. From 2004 to 2015, it featured only gold and silver coins, with a platinum bullion coin introduced in 2016. The Somalia Elephant Gold Coins are available in various weights, with 1 oz gold being the primary choice. Right now, you can buy Somalia Elephant 1 oz Gold Coins from random years online at Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Arrives with an individual protective flip!
• Available from 2004 to present!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Bears a face value of 1,000 Somali Shillings.
• Somali coat of arms on the obverse.
• African bush elephants on the reverse.
• Please bear in mind that you could get coins with the same dates and designs when you buy several.

With your purchase of the Somalia Elephant 1 oz Gold Coin in this Provident Metals listing, you will receive a gold coin that comes with the potential for both varied dates and designs. Each coin will come with its own protective flip. Please note, this series has been available since 2004 and comes with a fresh reverse design each year.

Provident Metals would like you to bear in mind that your coins will all be chosen at random after your payment has been processed. We cannot guarantee the date or design of the coin you receive. If you buy several, you may get coins with the same dates and designs.

Obverse

For the obverse design of Somalia Elephant 1 oz Gold Coins, you will find that the Bavarian State Mint features the same design each year. The Somali coat of arms is depicted with a crowned shield bearing a single star at the center. This star is set against a backdrop of horizontal lines and the shield is supported by heraldic leopards on each side. Inscriptions on this side of the coin include SOMALI REPUBLIC, 1000 SHILLINGS, and the date mark.

Reverse

In the reverse field of Somalia Elephant Gold Coins, the Bavarian State Mint offers ever-changing images of the African bush elephant. The designs can vary from that of a lone adult bush elephant to those of an entire herd or just two members of the family unit. Inscriptions on this side of the coin include AFRICAN WILDLIFE, ELEPHANT, and 1 OZ AU 999.9.

History

While the 1 oz gold coin in the Somalia Elephant Series is often the most popular gold bullion choice, it is far from the only weight available. As of 2017, the series includes weights such as 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, 1/10 oz, 1/25 oz, 1/50 oz, and even 1/2 gram gold.

Ordering

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