The African Wildlife Series has become a favorite among modern bullion collectors. First released in 1999 with the African Elephant Series, the program now features annual design updates and animal-themed options in gold, silver, and platinum. Today, the 2026 1/10 oz Somalia Gold Elephant Coin is available at BGASC.

Highlights:

• Arrives inside an individual acrylic capsule!
• 23rd date in the Gold Elephant Series!
• Contains 1/10 troy oz of .9999 pure gold in BU condition.
• Bears a face value of 100 Somali Shillings.
• The obverse features the Somali coat of arms.
• On the reverse is a scene with elephants and a zebra around a watering hole.

Each 2026 1/10 oz Somalia Gold Elephant Coin comes in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, packaged in an acrylic capsule for safe handling. The 1/10 oz coin is one of several fractional weights, with the series also offering multiple one-ounce and larger sizes.

Obverse

The obverse of each coin features the official coat of arms of Somalia. A central shield with a single star and horizontal stripes is flanked by two leopards, with palm fronds and spears beneath the shield for balance.

Reverse

For the reverse, the 2026 1/10 oz Gold Elephant Coin design centers on a watering hole scene. Two elephants make their way toward the water while a zebra drinks nearby, with a mountain range providing a scenic backdrop.

History

African bush elephants are known for their seasonal migrations, which can span hundreds of miles across the African landscape. These routes connect essential water sources and feeding areas, sometimes crossing between countries as the herds follow age-old paths.

Ordering

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