My Collection
Description:
Obverse
Roaring Ethiopian lion's head facing right, with date below
Reverse
Solidarity: Five people left to right
(Soldier with Flag, Soldier with Gun, Factory Worker with Hammer,
Farmer with a Plough, Lady Worker with a Sickle)
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