Coin set – South Sudan

Complete first set of South Sudanese pound coins.

There are only two copies left in the world.

northern white rhinoceros, making it the most

rare large mammal on the planet.

Both of these rhinos are female.

However, with the latest genetic engineering

there is still hope for scientists to save the subspecies from extinction.

This complete set of coins from South Sudan

dedicated to the rhinoceros and others

rare animals living in the country.

This is the first set of South Sudanese pound coins,

presented in 2011.

The obverse features the national coat of arms.

The reverse depicts an oil rig,

shoebill, northern white rhinoceros, two Nubian giraffes

and a traditional African shield.

– The rarest large mammal in the world

– First independence coin

– Including two bimetallic coins