2012 Somalia 1 kilo Silver African Elephant (Dragon Privy)
The 2012 1 kilo Silver Elephant from the African Wildlife coin series appeals to coin collectors all over the world for its depiction of one of the most fascinating animals found in Africa, the elephant.
Last captured retail
$3,265.80
Coin highlights
- Contains 1 kilo (32.15 oz) of .9999 fine silver.
- All coins come in plastic capsules.
- Mintage of only 1,000 coins!
- Obverse: Displays the Somalian coat of arms and the date along with the face value of 2,000 shillings.
- Reverse: Exhibits a majestic Somalian Elephant roaming through tall grass.
- Minted at the Bavarian State Mint in Germany. Add this magnificent 2012 Somalian 1 kilo Silver Elephant Dragon Privy coin to your cart today!Elephant SeriesThe first year for the country of Somalia to issue this coin was 2004. Prior to the year 2004, Zambia was the issuing 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 it 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 MintThe Bavarian State Mint is the oldest company in Munich at 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.
Specifications
| Country | Germany |
|---|---|
| Year | 2012 |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 2,000 Shillings |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 32.1500 troy oz |
| Purity | .999 |
| Diameter | 100.3 mm |
| Thickness | 13.2 mm |
Live valuation
Spot price + numismatic premium overlay. Refreshes every 60 seconds for Pro members. Upgrade for live data →
Current spot
$ —
For Silver, per troy ounce. Sign up for Pro to see real-time figures.
Typical premium
—
Premium data not yet captured for this coin.
Recent comparables
Sample auction sales and observed retail transactions to inform your basis — updated weekly. Comparables are aggregated from public auction houses and dealer publications.
Comparable transaction data is available to Pro members. Upgrade to see auction-by-auction prices, condition grades, and trend lines.
Upgrade to ProCoins you visited
Quick access to coins you've looked at recently.