Italian East Africa

The Italian East Africa Coins category includes coins issued by Italy for its colonies in East Africa. This geographical area mainly includes Eritrea, Italian Somalia and Ethiopia (briefly after its conquest).

Here you will find coins of different denominations, including the Italian Lira and the Tallero d'argento (Silver Thaler), issued specifically for circulation in these territories.

The coins presented cover the period from the establishment of Italian colonial rule until the end of the Second World War, reflecting the history and economy of East Africa under Italian rule.

This section is dedicated to collectors and numismatic history enthusiasts interested in Italian colonial coins in Africa.