SOMALILAND
SOMALILAND
Somaliland - 5 Shillings - 1994 - P1 - B101a - UncThe Birth of a Currency: Somaliland s 5 Shillings (1994) - On October 18, 1994, Somaliland issued its first independent banknotes, replacing the Somali Shilling at a rate of 100 to 1. This 5 Shillings note is a piece of that history. - The reverse features the legendary Naasa-Hablood twin hills a natural landmark that symbolizes the resilience and identity of the Somali people. The front showcases the Goodirka Building, the heart of Somaliland s early governance, alongside the graceful Greater Kudu antelope. - Small in size (120 x 53 mm) but massive in historical significance, this note represents the dawn of a new era for the region.
SOMALILAND
20 Shillings - 1994 - P3a - B103a - UncSomaliland - 20 Shillings - B103a - P3a - Date: 1994, Signature: 1 - Prefix: AC, Description: Colour: Brown. Front: Goodirka (former House of Representative; now Supreme Court building); male greater kudu. Back: Two nomads with three camels; twin hills of Naasa-Hablood (Somali for Girls Breasts) near Hargeisa; tree. No security thread. Watermark: None. Printer: Unknown. Size: 120 x 53
SOMALILAND
500 Shillings - 1996 - P6b - B106b - UncSomaliland 500 Shillings 1996 | P6b | B106b - A definitive note from the early era of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland (1991 present). Printed by an unknown manufacturer, this blue-hued note features trilingual text (Arabic, English, Somali) and iconic local imagery. Key Features: Obverse: Bank of Somaliland building in Hargeisa; camels and trees (symbolizing the pastoral economy). Reverse: Herdsmen with sheep/goats at Berbera dock; cargo ship and trucks (highlighting trade links). Security: Plain note (no watermark, no security thread). Prefix: AX (Signature 2). Size: 145 x 66 mm.
SOMALILAND
500 Shillings - 2006 - P6f - B122c - UncSomaliland - B122 (P6) - 500 shillings - Grade: UNC - Colour: Blue. Front: Arabic, English, and Somali text; Bank of Somaliland building in Hargeisa; trees; camels. Back: Arabic, English, and Somali text; herdsmen with flock of sheep and goats on Berbera dock; ship; trucks. Windowed security thread at right with demetalized BOS 500 - Watermark: None. Printer: (Unknown). 145 x 66 mm. Paper.
SOMALILAND
1000 Shillings - 2011 - P20a - B123a - UncSomaliland - 1000 Shillings - B123a - P20 - Date: 2011 - Signature: 4 - Prefix: AX, Description: Colour: Red. Front: Arabic, English, and Somali text; Bank of Somaliland building in Hargeisa; trees; camels. Back: Arabic, English, and Somali text; herdsmen with flock of sheep and goats on Berbera dock; ship; trucks. Windowed security thread with demetalized BOS 1000 . Watermark: None. Printer: Unknown. Size: 145 x 66 mm
SOMALILAND
5000 Shillings - 2011 - P21 - B124a - UncSomaliland - 5000 Shillings - B124a - P21 - Date: 2011 , Signature: 4 - Prefix: AH, Description: Colour: Green. Front: Arabic, English, and Somali text; Bank of Somaliland building in Hargeisa; trees; camels. Back: Arabic, English, and Somali text; three camels and three goats. Windowed security thread with demetalized BOS 5000 . Watermark: None. Printer: Unknown. 145 x 66 mm.
