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ID | Ethiopia 5 Cents 1944-62

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 Posted 11/23/2008  9:02 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Brian to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
This is probably an easy one for someone.

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i am pretty sure it is from ethiopia but I dont know the denomination or year
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 Posted 11/23/2008  10:17 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Josh to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
It is from Ethiopia. I believe its a 5 cents coin from 1944.
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Hallie Sellasie on the obverse.
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Now that I know where to look, I see you're right. It looks exactly like the penny but I measured it at 20mm while the penny is about 16mm. Thanks!
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Ethiopia 5 cents, copper 20mm, KM#33, date approximate (this one is probably struck between 1944-62 in Philadelphia).
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