Archives Center - Selected African Holdings

Archives Center - Selected African Holdings

National Museum of American History

Selected items with African Origination


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NMAH: National Museum of American History · 2012

One (1) 50 rand note South Africa, 2012-2015 Obverse Image: Nelson Mandela. Obverse Text: SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK / GOVERNOR / 50 / FIFTY RAND Reverse Image: Lions. Reverse Text: …


NMAH: National Museum of American History · 2011

One (1) 25 santeem coin Ethiopia, 2011-2012 Obverse Image: Ethiopian lion. Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION] Reverse Image: Two (2) people facing right, with arms raised. Reverse Text: 25 / [NEEDS …


NMAH: National Museum of American History · 2011

One (1) 1,000 kwacha polymer note Zambia, 2011 Obverse Image: A fish eagle facing left, on the right side of the note. A tree in the center. Obverse Text: K1000 …


NMAH: National Museum of American History · 2011

One (1) 50 dollar note Liberia, 2011 Obverse Image: President Samuel K. Doe. Obverse Text: REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA / 50 / DD2314303 / SAMUEL K. DOE / THIS CENTRAL BANK …


NMAH: National Museum of American History · 2011

This Liberian note features an image of President William Tolbert on the front and two Kissi pennies on the back. Kissi pennies are made from iron and take their name …


NMAH: National Museum of American History · 2011

One (1) 20 dollar note Liberia, 2011 Obverse Image: President William V. S. Tubman. Obverse Text: REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA / 20 / CJ2260483 / WILLIAM V. S. TUBMAN / THIS …


NMAH: National Museum of American History · 2011

One (1) 5 rand coin South Africa, 2011 Obverse Image: South African coat of arms. Obverse Text: ININGIZIMU AFRIKA / 2011 / ISEWULA AFRIKA / ALS Reverse Image: Wildebeest. Reverse …


NMAH: National Museum of American History · 2011

One (1) 2 rand coin South Africa, 2011 Obverse Image: South African coat of arms. Obverse Text: 2011 / UMZANTSI AFRIKA / SUID-AFRIKA / ALS Reverse Image: Greater Kudu antelope. …


NMAH: National Museum of American History · 2010

One (1) 2 rand coin South Africa, 2010 Obverse Image: South African coat of arms. Obverse Text: SUID-AFRIKA / 2010 / AFRIKA BORWA / ALS Reverse Image: Greater Kudu antelope. …


NMAH: National Museum of American History · 2010

One (1) 100 shilling note Kenya, 2010 Obverse Image: President Jomo Kenyatta and the coat of arms of Kenya. Obverse Text: 100 / 16TH JULY 2010 / HT3966775 / BANKI …