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Known (circulation) coins from Eritrea


50 centesimi
1890 [#1]
2.5g 835 silver
Crowned head right/Denomination

1 Lira
1890 - 1896 [#2]
5g 835 silver
Crowned head right/Denomination

2 Lire
1890 - 1896 [#3]
10g 835 silver
Crowned head right/Denomination

5 Lire
1891 - 1896 [#4]
28.12g 800 silver
Crowned head right/Denomination

1 Tallero
1918 [#5]
28.06g 835 silver
Bust with loose hair right, date at right/Crowned imperial eagle with shield on breast

1 cent
1997 [#43]
Nickel clad steel
Red-fronted gazelle right, divides denomination/Soldiers with flag, date at left

5 cents
1997 [#44]
Nickel clad steel
Leopard on log divides denomination/Soldiers with flag, date at left

10 cents
1997 [#45]
Nickel clad steel
Ostrich left divides denomination/Soldiers with flag, date at left

25 cents
1997 [#46]
Nickel clad steel
Grevys zebra left divides denomination/Soldiers with flag, date at left

50 cents
1997 [#47]
Nickel clad steel
Greater Kudu left divides denomination/Soldiers with flag, date at left

1 Nakfa
1997 [#48]
Nickel clad steel
African elephant and calf left, divide denomination/Soldiers with flag, date at left

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Total of 11 coins from Eritrea in my personal collection.