Ethiopia 1 Birr - Zauditu, 1917
Pattern
Information
Country
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Currency
Birr / Thaler
(1893 – 1931)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
1 Birr / Thaler
Year
1917
Ruler
Zauditu
(1916–1930)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
41.31
Diameter (mm)
40
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Birr / Thaler from Ethiopia. Issued in 1917. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 40 mm and weighs 41.31 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned and veiled bust left
- Reverse
- Crowned Lion of Judah left, head facing, holding banner over shoulder; effaced legend below
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 (1925) | — | 2 pieces known |
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