1 oz Silver Coin - 2022 Somalia Elephant - Bavarian State Mint
Somalia Silver Elephant
This 2022 Somalia Silver Elephant BU coin features a beautiful rendition of the majestic creature and contains 1 oz of .9999 fine Silver.
African elephants are the largest land animals on the earth, with no known natural predators once they have reached adulthood. This majestic animal graces the reverse of each coin with a design that changes annually, making it desirable by collectors.
- Obverse: Displays the Somalian Coat of Arms and the date along with the face value of 100 shillings.
- Reverse: Features two elephants, one adult and one calf walking side by side. In the background are some trees and birds flying.
- Minted at the Bavarian State Mint in Germany.
Elephant Series
The first year for the country of Somalia to issue this coin was 2004. Prior to the year 2004, Zambia was the issue of country. The elephant coin is part of the African Wildlife series and has gained popularity every year with investors and collectors alike. The design of the reverse changes every year on this bullion coin. The design always includes the elephant but is depicted in a variety of scenes and also can include multiple elephants in the design. The design changes make year of issue unique. The obverse, since 2004, depicts the coat of arms for Somalia.
Bavarian State Mint
The Bavarian State mint is the oldest company in Munich, over 850 years old. The mint has a reputation for minting quality circulation coins and collector coins. The mint continues to rely on new methods and technologies, both in production and in the implementation of quality controls to be one of the finest mints.
Presentation & Mintage
This 1oz Silver Bullion Coin is presented in an individual protective acrylic capsule. Each bullion product comes with a complementary bullion bag.
Production will close at the end of 2022, after which The Mint will declare the coin's official mintage.
Specifications
Precious Metal Content |
(Troy oz) |
1.000 |
Fineness |
(% purity) |
99.99 |
Minimum Gross Weight |
(g) |
31.107 |
Monetary Denomination |
(Pound) |
100 Shillings |
Maximum Diameter |
(mm) |
39.00 |
Maximum Thickness |
(mm) |
3.00 |