Obverse: The 2023 obverse features an African elephant grabbing branches from a tree with its long trunk. It stands in a dry savannah, with a Baobab tree in the distance. The sun shines brightly around the elephant. At the top, the words African Wildlife and Elephant are inscribed, and at the bottom, the coin's weight of 1/10 ounce and its gold purity of 9999 are displayed.
Reverse: The reverse features the Somali coat of arms, with two leopards resting on either side of the country's shield. The words Somali Republic are inscribed at the top, and the year of minting is displayed on either side of the coat of arms. At the bottom, the coin’s face value of 100 shillings is noted.
About the Coin: The 1/10 ounce Somali Elephant gold coin is part of the prestigious African Wildlife series, which annually features a new design of the African elephant. This coin is made from 9999 pure gold and is not only a work of art but also a valuable investment asset. The coin comes in a plastic slip, and larger orders are shipped in tubes. The series is also available in silver, and 2023 marks the 19th release in the series.
