2017 Somalia 1/2 oz Silver Elephant BU
This is the first year the Bavarian State Mint produced a Silver Elephant in the 1/2 oz size. A great tradition now available in fractionals. African elephants are the largest and heaviest land animal on the earth with no known natural predators once they reach adulthood. This majestic animal graces the reverse of each coin with a design that changes yearly making it desirable by both collectors and investors.
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Coin highlights
- Contains 1/2 oz of .9999 fine Silver.
- Multiples of 25 are packaged in mint tubes. All other coins will be in protective packaging.
- Obverse: Displays the Somalian Coat of Arms and the date along with the face value of 50 shillings.
- Reverse: Features a majestic elephant with his trunk in the air, walking across the Serengeti. In the background is a native grass hut next to a coconut tree with a glimpse of the sun rising above.
- Minted at the Bavarian State Mint in Germany. Handle your 1/2 oz Silver Elephants with care by adding these cotton gloves to your order. Being the largest land animal and one of the most majestic creatures on the planet, this is sure to be a hit with collectors and investors alike. Add this 2017 1/2 oz Silver Somalian Elephant coin to your cart today!
Specifications
| Country | Germany |
|---|---|
| Year | 2017 |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Shillings |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.5000 troy oz |
| Purity | .9999 |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
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