2 Werk - Zauditu
1917 (1925) year| Gold (.900) | 14 g | - |
| Issuer | Ethiopian Empire (Ethiopia) |
|---|---|
| Empress | Zauditu (1916-1930) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1917 (1925) |
| Calendar | Ethiopian |
| Value | 2 Werk (፪ ወርቅ) (16) |
| Currency | Birr / Thaler (1893-1931) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 14 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#22987 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Werk - Zauditu 1917 (1925) coin from Ethiopian Empire (Ethiopia) is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Zauditu, who was the first and only female emperor of Ethiopia, ruling from 1916 to 1930. She played a significant role in modernizing Ethiopia and promoting women's rights, and her legacy is still celebrated today.
