1 Birr - Menelik II Pattern - Right foreleg raised, Ethiopia

Main information

Country:
Ethiopia
Years of Minting:
1900
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Pattern
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

$29.12-$210.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Engraver:

Jules-Clément Chaplain

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Scripts:Ge'ez, Latin

Engraver:

Jules-Clément Chaplain

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth with embossed inscriptions

Obverse:

ዳግማዊ፡ምኒልክ፡ንጉሠ፡ነገሥት፡ዘኢትዮጵያ ፲፰፻፺፪ J.C. CHAPLAIN

Reverse:

ሞዓ፡አንበሳ·ዘእምነገደ፡ይሁዳ። አንድ:ብ C

Composition

Silver

Size

Weight:28.0750 g
Diameter:40 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:n/a

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Value: $ 4.20-192.60

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Value: $ 19.99-399.00

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1 Birr - Menelik II Pattern - Right foreleg raised, Ethiopia

Main information

Reference Price

$29.12-$210.00

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Obverse

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