Ethiopia 1 matona, 1923 (1931)

Information

NumberKM# 27
CountryEthiopia
PeriodEmperor Haile Selassie I  (1930 - 1931)
RulerHaile Selassie I
CurrencyEthiopian birr (pre-decimal)
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination1 matona
YearEE 1923 (1931) - ፲፱፻፳፫
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionCopper
Weight (g)1.5
Diameter (mm)16
Thickness (mm)1.1

Obverse:

1 matona 1931, Ethiopia

Crowns  Royal family 

Description
Haile Selassie (Emperor of Ethiopia)

Legend
፲፱፻፳፫
ቀዳማዊ፡ ኃይለ፡ ሥላሴ፡
ዳግማዊ:ምኒልክ: ንጉሠ : ነገሥት : ዘኢትዮጵያ::

Reverse

1 matona 1931, Ethiopia

Coat of arms  Cross  Crowns 

Description
Lion (heraldry)

Legend
1
ሞዓ : አንበሳ : ዘእምነገደ : ይሁዳ

Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
United Kingdom, Birmingham (Heaton)1.250.000+-


Collection

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