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Numismatics Collecting For
dealers & Collectors
Auction,
Sell, Trade Vintage Collectible Ethiopian, Somalian Coins |
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Ethiopia 1 cent
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Ethiopia 10 cent
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Somalia 20 shillings
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Somalia 5 cents 1967 |
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Antique & New
Ethiopian Bese; Birr; Cent; Dollar; Gersh; Mahaleki; Mahallak; Matona;
Talari; Werk,
Somalia Centesimi ; Scellino; Senti; Shilin; Shilling; Somalo
Italian Somaliland Besa
(Bese); Lira (Lire); Rupia; Somalo
Currency Collections, Commemorative coins,
Commemoratives, Mint and Proof sets
Ancient
Aksumite currency of the
Kingdom of Aksum
In the eighteen century copper coins were introduced in
denominations of 1⁄100 and 1⁄32 birr, together with silver 1
ghersh, ⅛, ¼, ½ and 1 birr, and gold ¼, ½ and 1 werk. In
the thirties, a
new series of coins of copper 1 and 5 metonnyas, and
nickel 10, 20 and 50 metonnyas
was introduced
In the forties coins were
reintroduced, with copper 1, 5, 10 and 25 santim and silver 50
santim. A second series was issued in the nineties consisting of
aluminium 1 santim, brass 5 and 10 santim, and cupro-nickel 25
and 50 santim with
The dates, like the rest of the legend, appear in Amharic, the
official language of Ethiopia.
Somalia Coins
In the sixties, after the East African shilling and
somalo, coins were issued in the name of the Somali
Republic in denominations of 5, 10 and 50 cents/centesimi and 1
shilling/scellino. In the seventies when the Somali names were introduced, coins were issued in the name of
the Democratic Republic of Somalia for 5, 10 and 50 senti and 1
shiling. The legends on these coins are written in the
colonization languages english and italian, despite the fact
that the official languages of Somalia are somali and arabic.
Most have been issued as commemorative coins such as the Chinese
astrology series .
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Buy & Sell Old Ethiopian Bese; Birr; Cent; Dollar; Gersh; Mahaleki; Mahallak; Matona;
Talari; Werk,
Somalia Centesimi ; Scellino; Senti; Shilin; Shilling; Somalo Italian Somaliland Besa (Bese); Lira (Lire); Rupia; Somalo
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