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The collection of African coins from the 20th and 21st centuries reflects the continent’s vast cultural heritage, diverse economies, and deep historical roots. Throughout this period, African nations have issued a variety of denominations, including centimes, shillings, pesewas, dirhams, pounds, francs, leones, naira, rand, and kwacha, often subdivided into smaller units like cents or piasters. The introduction of post-independence currencies marked a significant shift from colonial monetary systems to uniquely African coinage.

Key symbols on African coins often depict wildlife, national heroes, cultural motifs, and indigenous patterns. Many coins feature Africa’s rich biodiversity, including elephants, lions, rhinos, zebras, and giraffes, symbolizing strength, endurance, and national pride. Other common elements include tribal masks, shields, traditional drums, and important historical figures, representing the continent’s vibrant traditions and struggles for independence.

Unlike European coins, which frequently showcase monarchs and historical architecture, or Asian coins, which emphasize calligraphy and spiritual symbols, African coins stand out for their celebration of nature and cultural identity. Many designs incorporate local scripts, Swahili, Arabic, and indigenous languages, further distinguishing them from other regions.

This collection provides valuable insights for collectors and historians, showcasing Africa’s economic transformations, artistic craftsmanship, and the unique blend of history and culture embedded in its coinage.

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Mauritius 10 Rupees - Seewoosagur Ramgoolam | Sugar Cane Coin | KM61a | 2016 - 2019

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Tunisia 1 Millième Coin KM280 1960

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Morocco ½ Dirham - Mohammed VI Coin Y138 2011 - 2020

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South Africa 50 Cents SUID-AFRIKA - SOUTH AFRICA Coin KM137 1990 - 1995

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South Africa 2 Cents SUID-AFRIKA - SOUTH AFRICA Coin KM133 1990 - 1995

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Egypt 1 Millieme Coin | small Sphinx with base outlined | KM375 | 1954 - 1956

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Egypt 5 Milliemes Coin | Large Sphinx | KM379 | 1956 - 1958

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Egypt 5 Milliemes Coin | small Sphinx | KM378 | 1954 - 1956

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Egypt 5 Milliemes Coin | Fuad | King of Egypt | KM333 | 1924

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Egypt 1 Millieme Coin | King Farouk | Fez | KM358 | 1938 - 1950

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Egypt 1 Qirsh Coin | Pyramids of Giza | Tughar | KM553 | 1984

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Egypt 10 Milliemes Coin | Large Sphinx | KM381 | 1955 - 1958

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Egypt 1 Millieme Coin | Falcon | UAR Emblem | KMA423 | 1972

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Egypt 5 Milliemes Coin | KM394 | 1960 - 1966

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Egypt | 2 1/2 Milliemes Coin | King Ahmed Fuad I | Km:356 | 1933

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Egypt 1 Millieme Coin | KM393 | 1960 - 1966

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Mozambique 10 Meticais Coin | Cotton Plant | KM117 | 1994

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Mozambique 50 Centavos Coin | Dibinda | KM98 | 1980 - 1982

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Mozambique 5 Escudos Coin | Military Order Of Christ | KM86 | 1971 - 1973

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Mozambique 20 Centavos Coin | Military Order Of Christ | KM85 | 1961

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Mozambique 1000 Meticais Coin | Building | KM122 | 1994

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Mozambique 50 Centavos Coin | Military Order Of Christ | KM81 | 1953 - 1957

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Mozambique 1 Escudo Coin | Military Order Of Christ | KM82 | 1953 - 1974

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Seychelles | 25 Cents Coin | James Mancham | Km:24 | 1976

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Cape Verde | 20 Escudos Coin | Carqueja Flowers | KM33 | 1994

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Botswana 10 Thebe Coin | Gemsbok | KM27 | 1998 - 2008

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Nigeria | 10 Kobo Coin | Oil palms | Km:10.2 | 1987 - 1990

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Tanzania | 50 Senti Coin | Rabbit | Km:3 | 1966 - 1984

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Egypt | 10 Piastres Coin | Economic Unity | Km:471 | 1977

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Egypt | 10 Milliemes Coin | FAO | Microscope | Km:476 | 1978

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Egypt | 10 Milliemes Coin | FAO | Osiris | Km:449 | 1976

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Egypt | 5 Piastres Coin | FAO | Microscope | Km:478 | 1978

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Egypt | 5 Piastres Coin | Corrective Revolution | Sun | Km:466 | 1977 - 1979

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Egypt 5 Milliemes Corrective Revolution | Sun | KM463 | 1977 - 1979

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Egypt 50 Qirsh / Piastres Coin Egypt medical teams | 2021

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Egypt 5 Qirsh International Industrial Fair | KM414 | 1968

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Egypt | 20 Milliemes Coin | Agriculture Fair | Wheat | Cog | Km:390 | 1958

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Egypt | 1 Pound Coin | New Alamein City | Km:1039 | 2019

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Egypt | 1 Pound Coin | Egypt Medical Teams | Km:1069 | 2021

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