Ethiopia

Ethiopian Empire

Currency:

Mahaleki (1887-1894)

40 Besa = 20 Gersh = 1 Birr (1894-1903)

32 Besa = 16 Gersh = 1 Birr (1903-1931)

100 Matonas = 1 Birr  (1931-1936)

100 Santeems/Cents = 1 Birr/Dollar (1944-1976)

 

Socialist Ethiopia

Currency: 100 Santeems/Cents = 1 Birr/Dollar (1977-Date)

Ethiopia 25 Cents EE1936 (1944) crude edge KM#36 XF

Note: crude edge with 3 grooves between 14 dents

Metal: Copper

Weight (g): 6,63

Diameter (mm): 25,5

Mint:  Unknown

Year: EE1936 (1944) struck 1944-1975

Mintage: 30.000.000

Condition: XF

7,50 €

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  • Delivery time 5-10 days

Ethiopia 50 Cents EE1969 (1977) non-magnetic KM#47.1 XF-

Note: small lion head with 17 uniform chin whiskers,

non-magnetic, British Royal Mint

Metal: Copper-Nickel

Weight (g): 6

Diameter (mm): 25

Mint: Royal Mint Llantrisant, UK

Year: EE1969 (1977)

Mintage: 27.772.000 (Inc. KM#47.2)

Condition: XF-

2,75 €

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  • Delivery time 5-10 days

Ethiopia 50 Cents EE2000 (2008) KM#47.2 XF

Note: large lion head, magnetic

Metal: Copper-Nickel plated Steel

Weight (g): 6

Diameter (mm): 25

Mint: Royal Canadian Mint Ottawa, Canada

Year: EE2000 (2008)

Mintage: unknown

Condition: XF

2,00 €

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