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10 Cents
| Issuer | Bank of Eritrea |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Weight | 3.3 g |
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| Obverse description | A standing ostrich in full profile occupies the centre of the obverse field, rendered in fine relief with detailed feather texture. The large numeral '10' appears to the upper right of the bird. The legend 'STATE OF ERITREA' curves along the upper periphery, with the year '1997' continuing along the right rim. The denomination 'TEN CENTS' is inscribed in bold lettering along the lower periphery, completing the circular legend. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a patriotic scene of Eritrean freedom fighters raising the national flag atop a rocky outcrop, commemorating the liberation of Eritrea. Several armed soldiers are shown in dynamic poses around the flagpole, with the Eritrean flag prominently flying at the top. The year '1991', marking the year of Eritrean independence, appears in large numerals in the upper field. The legend 'LIBERTY · EQUALITY · JUSTICE' curves along the upper periphery, serving as the national motto. |
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| Mintage | 1997 |
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