KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

20 shilin 1978 — Somalia ( Pick: 20 )

Region: Africa
Front side
20 shilin Somalia 1978 — Front side
Back side
20 shilin Somalia 1978 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 20 shilin issued in Somalia in 1978. It is cataloged under Pick number 20.

The front side features a gold and multicolor underprint with a woman holding a baby, a rifle, and farm tools at the left center, along with the Dagathur Monument and arms to the left. The back design depicts workers in a factory and includes a watermark of Sayyid Mohammed Aabdullah Hassan.

This note is printed on cotton paper and has dimensions of 165 x 80 mm. The color palette includes brown, blue, gold, green, red, black, purple, orange, yellow, grey, and white. The printing office is De La Rue, located in London, United Kingdom.

Specifications

Date of issue
1978
Printing office
De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
Paper
cotton paper
Colour
brown, blue, gold, green, red, black, purple, orange, yellow, grey, white
Dimensions
165 x 80 mm
Pick catalog
20

About this banknote

The issuing authority for this banknote is not specified. It was issued in 1978, with no specific series noted for this period.

The front side design features a woman with a baby, a rifle, and farm tools, centered on a gold and multicolor underprint. The Dagathur Monument and national arms are also present alongside workers in a factory. The watermark depicts Sayyid Mohammed Abdullah Hassan. The note is printed on cotton paper by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom, and measures 165 x 80 mm.

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