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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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Uganda | 1 Shilling Coin | Grey Crowned Crane | KM5 | 1966 - 1975

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Egypt 5 Qirsh Coin | Falcon | UAR Emblem | KM412 | 1967

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Botswana 2 Thebe Coin | World Food Day | FAO | Sorghum Millet | KM14 | 1981 - 1985

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Tanzania | 100 Shilingi Coin | Impala | Km:32 | 1993 - 2015

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Tanzania | 200 Shilingi Coin | Lions | Km:34 | 1998 - 2014

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Democratic Republic of the Sudan | 5 Milliemes Coin | FAO | Eagle | KM60 | 1976 - 1978

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Republic of the Sudan | 50 Piastres / Qirsh Coin | Dove in flight | KM123 | 2006

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South Africa 1 Cent Balthazar J. Vorster Coin KM109 1982

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Egypt | 25 Qirsh / Piastres Coin | KM734 | 1993

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Egypt | 10 Qirsh Coin | Falcon | KM430 | 1972

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Kenya 5 Shillings Rhino Coin | KM46 | 2018

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Kenya 50 Cents | Mzee Jomo Kenyatta Coin | KM41 | 2005 - 2009

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South Africa 1 Rand Afrika-Dzonga - Ningizimu Afrika Coin KM444 2008 - 2020

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South Africa 50 Cents Afrika-Dzonga - Ningizimu Afrika Coin KM554 2012

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South Africa 50 Cents Venda Legend - Afurika Tshipembe Coin KM443 2008

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South Africa 10 Cents Venda legend - Afurika Tshipembe Coin KMUC5 2013

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South Africa 5 Cents Swati Legend - Ningizimu Afrika Coin KM268 2002

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South Africa 5 Cents English Legend - South Africa Coin KM325 2004

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South Africa 10 Cents Tsonga Legend - Afrika-Dzonga Coin KM269 2002

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South Africa 10 Cents Afrikaans Legend - Suid-Afrika Coin KM487 2006

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South Africa 10 Cents Tsonga Legend - Afrika-Dzonga Coin KMUC13 2015

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Malawi Coin Malawian 5 Kwacha | Fisherman | KM57 | 2006

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Nigeria | 5 Kobo Coin | Cocoa beans | Km:9.1 | 1973 - 1986

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Nigeria | 25 Kobo Coin | Groundnuts | Km:11A | 1991

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Tunisia 10 Millièmes magnetic Coin KM306.1 2009 - 2017

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South Africa ½ Cent 1st decimal series Coin KM56 1961 - 1964

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Kenya 1 Shilling | Daniel Toroitch Coin | KM29 | 1995 - 1998

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Kenya 20 Shillings | Mzee Jomo Kenyatta Coin | KM36.1 | 2005 - 2009

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Kenya 40 Shillings | Independence | Mwai Kibaki Coin | KM33 | 2003

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Kenya 10 Shillings | Mzee Jomo Kenyatta Coin | KM35.1 | 2005 - 2009

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Mauritius 1/2 Rupee - Seewoosagur Ramgoolam | Stag | KM54 | 1987 - 2022

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Mauritius | 20 Rupees Bank of Mauritius | Seewoosagur Ramgoolam | KM66 | 2007 - 2022

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Kenya 20 Shillings Coin | KM32 | 1998

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Mauritius 5 Rupees - Seewoosagur Ramgoolam | Palm Trees Coin | KM56a | 2012 - 2018

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Mauritius 5 Rupees - Seewoosagur Ramgoolam | Palm Trees Coin | KM56 | 1987 - 2010

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Mauritius 10 Rupees - Seewoosagur Ramgoolam | Sugar Cane Coin | KM61 | 1997 - 2016

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Tunisia 10 Millièmes non-magnetic Coin KM306 1960 - 2008

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Tunisia ½ Dinar FAO Coin KM303 1976 - 1983

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