Following independence in 1960, the somalo of Italian Somaliland and the East African shilling (which were equal in value) were replaced at par in 1962 by the Somali shilling.
Setelah kemerdekaan pada 1960, somalo dari Somaliland Italia dan shilling Afrika Timur (yang memiliki nilai yang setara) digantikan pada 1962 oleh shilling Somalia.