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| Number | KM# 12 |
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| Country | Ethiopia |
| Period | Emperor Menelik II (1889 - 1931) |
| Ruler | Menelik II |
| Currency | Old birr |
| Coin type | Circulation coins |
| Denomination | 1 gersh |
| Melt value | 1.4 XAGg x 0.835 = 1.96 USD |
| Year | 1897 - 1903 |
| Edge type | Reeded |
| Shape | Round |
| Alignment | Coin (180°) |
| Composition | Silver 0.835 |
| Weight (g) | 1.4 |
| Diameter (mm) | 16.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1 |
![]() | Crowns Royal family Description Legend Creators: Jean LaGrange |
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![]() | Coat of arms Cross Crowns Description Legend Creators: Jean LaGrange |
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| Year | Mark | Mintage | Rarity | Value, USD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | BU | Proof | ||||
| 1903 | A | 44.789.000 | - | - | - | $ 11.54 |
| 1899 | A | 4.000.000 | - | - | ||
| 1897 | A | 1.000.000 | - | - | ||
