2018 Somalia 1 oz Silver Elephant - Berlin World Money Fair Privy Prooflike Sh100 Coin GEM BU

Why purchase this 2018 Somalia 1 oz. Silver African Elephant GEM BU coin?

This 2018 release of the Somalian Silver Elephant series represents the fifteenth year of issue for the collection, which features a newly designed reverse elephant image each year. This special release of the series, having a mintage of 1,000, includes the privy mark for the 2018 Berlin World Money Fair (WMF). The 38.6 mm diameter coin is struck by the Bavarian State Mint in Germany from 1 Troy oz. of .9999 fine silver.

Magnificent 2018 Elephant Design

The reverse depicts a majestic elephant with its trunk raised in the air, with the WMF privy mark above, the Serengeti landscape and birds in flight beyond. The border is inscribed "AFRICAN WILDLIFE," "ELEPHANT" and "1 oz. Ag 9999."

Featured on the obverse is a replication of the coat of arms for the Somali Republic: two leopards standing on crossed spears grasping a shield adorned with a star and horizontal stripes between them. The image is surrounded by a beaded border accompanied by the inscriptions "SOMALI REPUBLIC," "2018" and "100 SHILLINGS."

Gorgeous GEM BU Silver Coin

This 2018 1 oz. Somalia Silver Elephant is in stunning GEM BU condition. The bullion coin exhibits remarkable frosted details and mirrored backgrounds similar to a coin struck to proof quality, graded 65 or higher on the Sheldon Scale.

This 2018 1 oz. Silver Elephant coin featuring the 2018 Berlin World Money Fair privy mark will make an exciting addition to your collection of African Wildlife coinage!