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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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Egypt 10 Qirsh Coin | Mohamed Ali | Citadel of Salah El Din | KM990 | 2008

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Egypt 10 Qirsh Coin | Egyptian Parliament | KM573 | 1985

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Egypt 5 Qirsh Coin | Portland Cement | KM477 | 1978

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Egypt | 20 Qirsh Coin | General Census Rabi' Al-Awwal | KM607 | 1986

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Egypt 5 Qirsh Coin | Applied Professions | Shield | KM501 | 1980

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Egypt 10 Qirsh Coin | National Education Day | KM486 | 1979

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Egypt 5 Qirsh Coin | Cairo State Fair | Sailing Boat | KM436 | 1973

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Egypt | 2 Milliemes Coin | King Fuad | KM332 | 1924

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Tunisia | 50 Francs Coin | Muhammad VIII | KM275 | 1950 - 1957

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Uganda | 100 Shillings Coin | Pig | KM199 | 2004

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Uganda | 100 Shillings Coin | Dog | KM198 | 2004

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Uganda | 100 Shillings Coin | Rooster | KM197 | 2004

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Algeria 50 Francs Coin | Marrianne | Phrygian Cap | KM92 | 1949

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Uganda | 100 Shillings Coin | Goat | KM195 | 2004

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Uganda | 100 Shillings Coin | Cobra Snake | KM193 | 2004

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Uganda | 100 Shillings Coin | Rabbit | KM191 | 2004

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Uganda | 100 Shillings Coin | Tiger | KM190 | 2004

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Uganda | 100 Shillings Coin | Rat | KM188 | 2004

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Algeria 5 Centimes Coin| KM96 | 1964

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Algeria | 20 Centimes Coin | KM98 | 1964

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Algeria 1 Dinar Coin | KM100 | 1964

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Algeria | 20 Centimes Coin | Cornucopia | KM103 | 1972

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Algeria 2 Centimes Coin | KM95 | 1964

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Algeria 5 Centimes Coin | FAO | Gear | Wheat | KM106 | 1974

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Morocco | 5 Dirhams Coin | Hassan II 2nd portrait | FAO | Y64 | 1975

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Morocco | 5 Santimat / Centimes Coin | Hassan II | FAO | Y59 | 1974

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Morocco | 5 Santimat / Centimes Coin | Hassan II | FAO | Y83 | 1987

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Morocco | 5 Francs Coin | Mohammed V | Y48 | 1951

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Morocco | 50 Santimat / Centimes Coin | Hassan II 2nd portrait | Y62 | 1974

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Kingdom of Swaziland | 1 Lilangeni Coin | Mswati III | KM:60 | 2009 - 2011

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The Gambia | 10 Bututs Coin | Double-spurred francolin | Km:10 | 1971

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Gambia 5 Bututs Coin | Sailboat | Dawda Kairaba Jawara | KM9 | 1971

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Gambia 10 Bututs Coin | Double-spurred francolin | KM56 | 1998

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Algeria | 20 Centimes Coin | FAO | Ram | KM118 | 1987

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Algeria 10 Centimes Coin | Palm Tree | KM115 | 1984 - 1989

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Algeria 1/2 Dinar Coin | Barb Horse | KM128 | 1992 - 2000

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Algeria 1 Dinar Coin | FAO | Hands | Tractor | KM104.1 | 1972

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Malawi 5 Tambala Coin | President Bakill Muluzi | Purple Heron | KM26 | 1995

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Malawi 5 Kwacha Coin | Purple Heron | KM213 | 2012 - 2018

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Egypt 25 Qirsh / Piastres Coin | KM991 | 2008 - 2019

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Uganda | 200 Shillings Coin | Nile Perch Fish | KM148 | 1995

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Uganda | 5 Shillings Coin | Cow | KM7 | 1968

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