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Italian East Africa
(1936-41)
Capital: Addis Ababa
Population: Not Available
Land Area: 1,822,020 sq km (703,482 sq miles)
Land Division: 6 Provinces (Amara, Eritrea, Galla-Sidamo, Harar, Scioa, Somalia)
Currency: Italian East Africa Lira at par with the Italian Lira
Languages: Italian (Official), Amarigna, Oromigna, Tigrigna, Somaligna, Guaragigna, Sidamigna, Hadiyigna, Afar, Arabic, Tigre and Kunama, other Cushitic languages
National Day: None
Religions: Christian (Orthodox,Protestant), Muslim, Traditional, Other Coptic Christian, Roman Catholic, Protestant
Ethnicity: Oromo, Amara, Tigraway, Somalie, Guragie, Sidama, Welaita, Tigrinya, Tigre and Kunama, Afar, Saho (Red Sea coast dwellers), Nomadic Somali, Urban and Rural Dweller, other

Italian Administration
Currency Reform of 1936: 5 East African Lire = 1 Abyssinian Thaler
Italian Occupation in WWII - Africa Orientale Italiana - Italian East Africa
1938-39 Issue
Front Reverse Code Denomination Date Signature Condition Price Cart
Italian East Africa's 50 Lire (12-9-1938): Front Italian East Africa's 50 Lire (12-9-1938): Reverse P1a 50 Lire
[Series Q35] 		12 September 1938 Azzolini/
Urbini 		XF Archive Photo Icon
Italian East Africa's 1,000 Lire (12-9-1938): Front Italian East Africa's 1,000 Lire (12-9-1938): Reverse P4a 1,000 Lire
[Series S1] 		12 September 1938 Azzolini/
Urbini 		UNC Archive Photo Icon
Italian East Africa's 1,000 Lire (12-9-1938): Front Italian East Africa's 1,000 Lire (12-9-1938): Reverse P4a 1,000 Lire
[Series V1] 		12 September 1938 Azzolini/
Urbini 		XF/AU Archive Photo Icon



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