Find how many different months in a column of dates

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Hello, I am trying to get a formula to count how many Septembers, Octobers etc in a column of dates. I found this one online but its giving me strange results.
dates.jpg
this is column A


Months 9 (Sept) and 10 (Oct) are correct but there are Januarys listed but its counting 251. Any ideas?
Thank you
Month​
Qty​
9​
7​
10​
5​
11​
0​
12​
0​
1​
251​
2​
0​
3​
0​
4​
0​
5​
0​
6​
0​
7​
0​
8​
0​
 
Glad we could help & thanks for the feedback.
 
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