Coin Types from Ethiopia

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Guide to Reading Ethiopian Coin Dates

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 C   S  W   C=Collection  S=Spare for Trade  W=Wantlist
$ km12 1 Gersh (1889-1928) ASW=0.0377
$ km9 1/100 Birr (Matonya) EE1889 Image from Gabet Mireille
$ km10 1/32 Birr (1889)
$ km11 1/32 Birr (1889) denomination under lion
$ km2 1/8 Birr (1894,1896) ASW=0.0942 Contributed Image
$ km3 1/4 Birr (1887-1925) ASW=0.1908 Image from Jeff S.
$ km4 1/2 Birr (1887-1889) ASW=0.3768 Contributed Image
$ km5 1 Birr (1887-1889) ASW=0.7537 Contributed Image
$ km19 1 Birr (1901-1904) ASW=0.7537
$ km78 1 Birr (2010) bi-metallic brass-/nickel-plated steel Image from Paolo Sannino
$ km64 2 Birr (EE1974) World Soccer Games
$ km27 1 Matona (1931)
$ km32 1 Cent (1944) 17mm
$ km43.1 1 Cent (1977) small lion, uniform chin whiskers
$ km43.2 1 Cent (1977) small lion, two long chin whiskers
$ km43.3 1 Cent (1977) large lion head
$ km28.1 5 Matonas (1931) plain edge
$ km28.2 5 Matonas (1931) reeded edge Image from Buddy Kyler
$ km33 5 Cents (1944) 20mm
$ km44.1 5 Cents (1977) Image from Jeff S.
$ km44.2 5 Cents (1977) small head, 2 long chin whiskers
$ km44.3 5 Cents (EE1969-2000) 2004-2008
   new 5 Cents (magnetic)
$ km29 10 Matonas (1931)
$ km34 10 Cents (1944) 23mm
$ km45.1 10 Cents (1977)
$ km45.2 10 Cents (1977) small head, 2 long chin whiskers
$ km45.3 10 Cents (EE1969-2000) 2004-2008
   new 10 Cents (magnetic)
$ km30 25 Matonas (1931)
$ km35 25 Cents (1936)
$ km36 25 Cents (1944)
$ km46.1 25 Cents (1969) Small Lion Head Image from Jeff S.
$ km46.2 25 Cents (EE1969) large lion head (2 long chin whiskers)
$ km46.3 25 Cents (EE1969-2000) 1977, 2004-2008
   new 25 Cents (magnetic)
$ km31 50 Matonas (EE1923)
$ km37 50 Cents (1944) ASW=0.1808
$ km37a 50 Cents (1936) ASW=0.1582
$ km47.1 50 Cents (1977) small lion, uniform chin whiskers Image from Jeff S.
$ km47.2 50 Cents (1977-2008) small lion, two long chin whiskers
$ km47.3 50 Cents (1977) large lion head
   new 50 Cents (magnetic)
$ km52 5 Dollars (1972) ASW=0.8037 Image from Roger Zimmerman
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