2018 Somalia 1 oz Gold African Wildlife Leopard BU
The African Wildlife series has always been known for its depiction of the elephant and now it has expanded by adding a coin depicting a leopard. This North America FMV Gold exclusive has a mintage of 1,000 worldwide. Leopards tend to favor rocky landscapes with dense bush and riverine forests, but they have also shown to be highly adaptable to many places in both warm and cold climates.
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Coin highlights
- Contains 1 oz of .9999 fine Gold.
- After 15 years of success with their Elephant designs, the mint has introduced the Leopard as the second animal in the African Wildlife Series, available exclusively at FMV Gold.
- Comes in a protective plastic capsule.
- Obverse: Displays the Somalian Coat of Arms and the date along with the face value of 1000 shillings.
- Reverse: Features a full image of a leopard looking back over his left shoulder. In the background is a natural setting of a rocky landscape.
- Minted at the Bavarian State Mint in Germany. This is the first year for an additional coin to be added to this very popular African Wildlife series. Add this 2018 1 oz Gold Somalian Leopard coin to your cart today!The African Wildlife series, depicting an Elephant, has been popular for 15 years and this addition to this series will be no different.African leopards are one of the two big cats that inhabit the continent of Africa, along with the lion. The cheetah is also sometimes included in the big cat family due to their size, but it is technically not a big cat as it cannot roar. Being a member of the big cat family, the African leopard can roar. Besides roaring it also uses growls, spits and purrs to communicate with each other. The only two predators of African leopards in the wild are lions and hyenas.
Specifications
| Country | Germany |
|---|---|
| Year | 2018 |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | Shilling - 1,000 |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 1.0000 troy oz |
| Purity | .9999 |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
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