Ethiopia ½ Birr - Zauditu, 1917
Information
Country
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Currency
Birr / Thaler
(1893 – 1931)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Birr / Thaler
Year
1917
Ruler
Zauditu
(1916–1930)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
12
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Birr / Thaler from Ethiopia. Issued in 1917. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 12 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Zauditu, left
- Reverse
- Lion of Judah: Crowned lion carrying a cross, right foreleg raised (Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah Half Birr)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 (1925) | — | Denomination effaced | ||
| 1917 (1925) | — | Denomination intact |
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