ERITREA coins - catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
1 cent Obverse: In the center of the coin is the image of an antelope, above it is the number "1". Along the edge of the Coin, there are semicircular inscriptions: at the top - STATE OF ERITREA 1997, at the bottom –ONE CENT. Reverse: In the center of the coin is an image of Eritrean guerrillas hoisting the flag of independence on May 24, 1991, after the liberation of Amera, the capital of Eritrea, from Ethiopian troops. Top left is the date "1991". At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: LIBERTY · EQUALITY · JUSTICE.
1997, Nickel plated steel.Diameter - 17 mm. The weight - 2.20 g. Smooth edge.
The only year of release.
5 cents Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the image of a leopard on a tree, above it - the number "5". Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions: at the top - STATE OF ERITREA 1997, at the bottom - FIVE CENTS. Reverse: In the center of the coin is an image of Eritrean guerrillas hoisting the flag of independence on May 24, 1991, after the liberation of Amera, the capital of Eritrea, from Ethiopian troops. Top left is the date "1991". At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: LIBERTY · EQUALITY · JUSTICE.
1997, Nickel plated steel.Diameter - 18.9 mm. The weight - 2.70 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
10 cents Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the image of an ostrich, above it - the number "10". Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions: at the top - STATE OF ERITREA 1997, at the bottom - TEN CENTS. Reverse: In the center of the coin is an image of Eritrean guerrillas hoisting the flag of independence on May 24, 1991, after the liberation of Amera, the capital of Eritrea, from Ethiopian troops. Top left is the date "1991". At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: LIBERTY · EQUALITY · JUSTICE.
1997, Nickel plated steel.Diameter - 20.95 mm. The weight - 3.30 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
25 cents Obverse: In the center of the Coin - the image of a zebra, above it - the number "25". Along the edge of the Coin, there are semicircular inscriptions: at the top - STATE OF ERITREA 1997, at the bottom - TWENTY FIVE CENTS. Reverse: In the center of the coin is an image of Eritrean guerrillas hoisting the flag of independence on May 24, 1991, after the liberation of Amera, the capital of Eritrea, from Ethiopian troops. Top left is the date "1991". At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: LIBERTY · EQUALITY · JUSTICE.
1997, Nickel plated steel.Diameter - 23 mm. The weight - 5.80 g. Sectoral corrugation edge.
The only year of release.
50 cents Obverse: In the center of the Coin there is an image of a horned antelope, above it is the number "50". Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions: at the top - STATE OF ERITREA 1997, at the bottom - FIFTY CENTS. Reverse: In the center of the coin is an image of Eritrean guerrillas hoisting the flag of independence on May 24, 1991, after the liberation of Amera, the capital of Eritrea, from Ethiopian troops. Top left is the date "1991". At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: LIBERTY · EQUALITY · JUSTICE.
1997, Nickel plated steel.Diameter - 24.95 mm. The weight - 7.80 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.
100 cents Obverse: In the center of the coin - the image of an elephant with a baby elephant, above them - the number "100". Along the edge of the Coin, there are semicircular inscriptions: at the top - STATE OF ERITREA 1997, at the bottom - ONE HUNDRED CENTS. Reverse: In the center of the coin is an image of Eritrean guerrillas hoisting the flag of independence on May 24, 1991, after the liberation of Amera, the capital of Eritrea, from Ethiopian troops. Top left is the date "1991". At the top of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: LIBERTY · EQUALITY · JUSTICE.
1997, Nickel plated steel.Diameter - 26.2 mm. The weight - 10.30 g. Corrugated edge.
The only year of release.