Front: Coat of arms (10 October 1956) between (year, left) 20 (right) 14
legend: (above, state name) SOMALI REPUBLIC
(bottom, value) 2.000 SHILLINGS
Back: Male bush elephant (front, Loxodonta africana)
left of mother elephant with juvenile between vegetation
with large sun in the sky inside circle
legend: (top, subject) AFRICAN WILDLIFE
(up-left/right/bottom, spacers/dots) •
(lower-left, animal) ELEPHANT
(lower-right, composition details) 1 kg Ag 999
