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Eritrea

ER · ERI
Capital
Asmara
Currency
Nakfa · ERN
Population
5,673,520
Area
117,598 km²
Independence
24 May 1993
Dialling code
+291
Time zone
EAT (UTC+3)
Continent
Africa
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The nakfa (ERN) replaced the Ethiopian birr in 1997 and takes its name from the town at the heart of the independence struggle. Being a new state’s first currency of its own makes it numismatically interesting.
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