EthiopiaEthiopia 1 birr, 1895 - 1897
Ethiopia 1 birr 1895 - 1897
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Information
| Number | KM# 5 |
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| Country | Ethiopia |
| Period | Emperor Menelik II (1889 - 1931) |
| Ruler | Menelik II |
| Currency | Old birr |
| Coin type | Circulation coins |
| Denomination | 1 birr |
| Melt value | 27.9 XAGg x 0.835 = 40 USD |
| Year | 1895 - 1897 |
| Edge type | Lettered |
| Shape | Round |
| Alignment | Coin (180°) |
| Composition | Silver 0.835 |
| Weight (g) | 27.9 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40.3 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.3 |
Obverse:
 | Crowns Royal family Description Legend Creators: Jean LaGrange (LAGRANGE) |
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Reverse
 | Coat of arms Cross Crowns Description Legend Creators: Jean LaGrange (LAGRANGE) |
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Mintage, Rarity, Worth
| Year | Mark | Mintage | Rarity | Value, USD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | BU | Proof | ||||
| 1897 | A | 418.000 | - | - | - | $ 147 |
| 1896 | A | 200 | - | - | ||
| 1895 | A | 20.000 | - | + | ||