Somali Silver Elephant Coins have been popular worldwide since they were first released in 2004 by the Bavarian State Mint of Germany.
The obverse of this silver coin features an African elephant walking through the plains of Africa. Painted along the edge of this coin are the series’ title “African Wildlife”, the animal’s name “Elephant” and the silver bullion coin’s 1 troy ounce weight, precious metal content and fine silver bullion 9999 purity.
The reverse of this silver coin displays the Somalian Coat of Arms as a symbol of national pride, the year of mintage, country of origin, and the legal tender face value.