The Battle of Adwa
The Battle of Adwa, which took place on March 1, 1896, was a historic event in which Ethiopian forces decisively defeated the Italian army. It is a significant event in African history as it marked one of the few instances during the colonial era when an African nation successfully resisted European colonization.Here are some key points about ...
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$270.0 Ethiopia. Werk, EE1889 (1897). Fr-20; KM-18. Menelik II, 1889-1913. Crowned bust right. Reverse: Lion of Judah. NGC graded About Uncirculated, Details (Harshly Cleaned). Estimated Value $300 - 3 ...
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$460.0 Ethiopia. Werk, EE 1889 (1897). Fr-20; KM-18. Menelik II, 1889-1913. Crowned bust right. Reverse: Lion of Judah. NGC graded Uncirculated, Details (Excessive Surface Hairlines). Estimated Value $ ...
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$1147.0 G WORLD COINS, AFRICA, ETHIOPIA Haile Selassie, Gold ½-Werk, EE1923 (1931), Addis Ababa, bust left, rev St George slaying the dragon, 3.22g (Fr 29; Gill Y28; KM 20). Other than a few hairlines, a ...