Ethiopia – National Bank to Print Millennium Memorial Coins

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By CoinLink on Monday, July 23, 2007
Filed Under: World Coins

For the second time in Ethiopia’s history, the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) is to print memorial coins made of gold and silver at a cost of close to one million Birr to honour the new Ethiopian Millennium. The Bank will invite international companies for the coin minting. The idea of printing memorial coins came about after the Millennium Committee of the Bank discussed with NBE’s governor, Teklewold Atnafu, and has finally reached consensus, sources disclosed.

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