African Wildlife Series - Somalia Elephant

The Somalia Elephant Silver and the Somalia Elephant Gold coin, minted by the Bavarian State Mint, also called Munich Mint, were first issued in 2004. Since then, the coin has been minted in both gold and silver in many denominations. They are produced by the Bavarian State Mint in Munich, Germany. Made in Germany, the Somalia Elephant Gold and Somalia Elephant Silver coins are attracting the attention of coin collectors all over the world. Each issue features a different depiction of the famous African elephant in its natural habitat.

The history of the Somalia Elephant Silver and Gold coin

Somalia is located in the Horn of Africa, the easternmost point of the continent. The country has the longest coastline in Africa. The African Wildlife Series Somali Elephant is the first part of the “African Wildlife Series”, which was first introduced in 1999. However, between 1999 and 2003, the Bavarian State Mint produced and exported these coins for Zambia. In 2004, Somalia took over the production of the series from Zambia. However, the Bavarian State Mint in Munich continued to be the manufacturer of the coin series. The Somalia Elephant coin is one of the most interesting coins minted in the world today. Both the silver and gold coins Somalia Elephant bear the name “African Wildlife” and are marked with the African elephant as the main motif.

Although the Somalia elephant on the coin has a face value, since 2018 there has been uncertainty as to whether these coins are considered official legal tender in Somalia, as they are not issued by the Central Bank of Somalia. However, investors and collectors interested in the Somalia Elephant gold coin know that the Munich Mint in Germany is one of the highest quality mints in Europe.

The Somalia Elephant coin was produced in limited quantities during the first five years from 2004 to 2008. In the first five years, the Bavarian State Mint in Munich limited production to 5,000 pieces per year. The Somalia Elephant Gold and Silver were instantly popular with investors and collectors due to their original and intricate designs and impressive purity of .999. The interest in these coins prompted the mint to expand its minting program. For this reason, they continued to be introduced both as proof coins and as bullion coins.

African Wildlife Somalia Leopard Series

The second animal in the African Wildlife series was the Somalia Leopard coin. Like the Somalia Elephant series, it has also been regularly minted since 2018. Just like its counterpart, the Somalia Elephant, it is produced in a wide range of denominations with the option of gold or silver. Like the Somalia Elephant, the Somalia Leopard is a popular commemorative coin among investors and collectors. Just like the Somalia Elephant gold coin, the design of the coin always depicts the leopard in its natural habitat with various scenes. The official coat of arms of Somalia is depicted on the obverse. These coins are also produced at the Munich Mint.

The diversity of the Somalia Elephant gold coin

The most common Somalia Elephant gold coin is the 1 oz coin. The popular 1 oz Somalia Elephant Gold coin features the same motifs as its silver counterparts and is available in both investment and proof coins. The Proof series of the coin is produced in unusual 1/50 ounce denominations. It is also offered in a wide range of weight classes from 1 kg Somalia Elephant to 1/10 ounce Gold Proof. Between 2013 and 2015, the Munich Mint also produced a set of Somalia Elephant Silver with a 24-carat gold motif gilded on the reverse.

Dates, size and weight of the Somalia Elephant gold coin:

Design of the Somalia Elephant

The elephant in general is known for its intelligence, amazing size, as well as its distinctive proboscis, tusks and ears. It is a worthy motif for the African Wildlife series. The most significant and striking feature of the Gold Somalia Elephant coin is the ever-changing design of the obverse of the coin.

Front:

The motif of the Somalia elephant has changed constantly since its release, yet the motif has common features. At the heart of the motif of the Somalia silver and gold coin is always the natural habitat of the elephant on the African continent. It is surrounded by a frame, and the inscriptions “AFRICAN WILDLIFE” and “ELEPHANT” are engraved on the edge of the coin, as well as the weight and purity of the coin.

Back cover:

The reverse of the coin bears the Somali coat of arms. This coat of arms shows a star in the center and a striped shield in the background. The shield is supported by two leopards standing on spears, and two palm leaves adorn the motif. Above it is the engraving “Somali Republic”. The year of issue is indicated in two digits on either side of the plate. “20”, “23”. Below it is the face value of the coin. The Somalia Elephant gold coin has a face value of one Somali shilling.

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