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200 Birr World Cup
1982 year| Gold (.900) | 7.13 g | - |
| Issuer | Ethiopia |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Democratic Republic (ሕዝባዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ) (1987-1991) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1982 |
| Value | 200 Birrs (፪፻፡ብር) 200 ETB = USD 1.65 |
| Currency | Birr (1976-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 7.13 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#276482 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Soccer players in front of two joined globes, denomination above.
Scripts: Ge'ez, Latin
Lettering:
WORLD FOOTBALL 1982
BIRR 200
ETHIOPIA
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1982 Ethiopia 200 Birr World Cup coin made of Gold (.900) weighing 7.13g is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the famous rock-hewn Church of St. George in Lalibela, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while the reverse side features a soccer player in action, commemorating Ethiopia's participation in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, not only for its gold content and unique design but also for its historical significance, as it represents a moment in time when Ethiopia's rich cultural heritage and sports achievements were celebrated together.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1310 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Birr (World Cup) 1982 coin.
