The African Wildlife Series is a product of the Bavarian State Mint, a German mint owned and operated by the Free State of Bavaria. The series debuted in 1999 as the Zambia Elephant collection and continued as such until 2003. As of 2004, the collection has been known as the Somalia Elephant and has expanded to become one of the leading silver bullion collections in the world. Today, you have the chance to get 2022 Somalia Elephant 2 oz Silver Coins online from Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Arrives with a protective acrylic capsule!
• 19^th year of release in the Somalia Elephant Silver Series!
• Contains 2 Troy oz of .9999 pure silver in BU condition.
• The face value is 200 Somali Shillings.
• Somali coat of arms on the obverse of the coins.
• An African bush elephant walks along the savanna with its young calf.

The African bush elephant, sometimes referred to as the African savanna elephant, is one of two species. The remaining elephants alive today include the African elephant and the Asian elephant, with the African elephant split between the bush elephant and the forest elephant, while the Asian elephant is its own species.

Obverse

In the obverse design of 2022 Somalia Elephant 2 oz Silver Coins, you will find the image of the Somali coat of arms. The design includes a crowned shield at the center with a background field of horizontal lines with a single star at the center. There are leopards on either side of the shield with spears and fern leaves beneath the design element. There is a beaded border design around the field of the coin and there are inscriptions of SOMALI REPUBLIC, 2022, and 200 SHILLINGS.

Reverse

For the reverse face of 2022 Somalia Elephant Silver Coins, the Bavarian State Mint depicts the African bush elephant. In this years exclusive design, a mother bush elephant walks along the savanna in left-profile relief with its young calf by its side. The depiction includes a small flock of birds flying overhead with the sun just coming into the design field. The inscriptions on this face of the coin read AFRICAN WILDLIFE, ELEPHANT, and 2 OZ AG 999.9.

History

The Bavarian State Mint is the issuer of the coins in the African Wildlife Series. The Bavarian State Mint was founded in 1158 in Munich, the capital of the Bavarian region of Germany. The mint is one of the oldest operating companies in the city and one of the oldest operating facilities in Germany.

Ordering

2022 Somalia Elephant 2 oz Silver Coins are available to you in Brilliant Uncirculated condition and come with individual acrylic capsules.

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