| Issuer | Eritrea |
|---|---|
| Year | 1997 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Cent |
| Currency | Nakfa (1997-date) |
| Composition | Nickel clad steel |
| Weight | 2.2 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1.52 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Clarence E. Holbert |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#43, Schön#43 |
| Obverse description | Red-fronted gazelle (Eudorcas rufifrons) facing right. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | STATE OF ERITREA 1997 1 ONE CENT |
| Reverse description | Five soldiers with flag. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | LIBERTY · EQUALITY · JUSTICE 1991 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1997 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 8297831630 |
| Comments |