Ethiopia 20 Dollars - Hailé Selassié I, 1958
2nd Reign; Golden Jubilee
Information
Country
Ethiopia
Currency
Birr / Ethiopian Dollar
(1945 – 1976)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
20 Dollars
Year
1958
Ruler
Haile Selassie I
(1930–1936)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
September 1976
Description
20 Dollars from Ethiopia. Issued in 1958. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 25 mm and weighs 8 g.
- Obverse
- Bust 3/4 left of the Emperor divides a crown and a shield.
- Reverse
- Crowned lion right, right foreleg raised holding ribboned cross. At sides value in ethiopian and english. Below date in two different calendars
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 (1966) NI | 50K | € 510,00 | Proof |
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