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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kaparthy, post: 711369, member: 57463&quot;](Ahem: Girsh or Gersh.&nbsp; missed the &quot;r&quot; sorry)</p><p><br /></p><p>In the Coin Chat thread on Dates, Miss Sasha opined:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Well, I just did.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>According to <i>Domestic and Foreign Coins Manufactured by the United States 1793-1970</i> (Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Mint, Washington DC, 1972), the US Mint did indeed strike coins for Ethiopia, 1944 through 1963.&nbsp; 50 cent, 25 cent, 10 cent, 5 cent and 1 cent in various years.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Also, the Krause Standard Catalog provides other information.</p><p><br /></p><p>Unfortunately, neither uses the word &quot;gersh&quot; which I do know from pre-modern Ethopian coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Any help?</p><p>Thanks![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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