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5 Dollars Johannes IV
1964 (1972) year| Silver (.925) | 20.00 g | 40.00 mm |
| Issuer | Ethiopian Empire (Ethiopia) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Haile Selassie I (1930-1936, 1941-1974) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1964 (1972) |
| Calendar | Ethiopian |
| Value | 5 Dollars (፭ ብር) |
| Currency | Birr / Ethiopian Dollar (1945-1976) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 20.00 g |
| Diameter | 40.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | September 1976 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#135520 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Bust of Emperor Johannes IV facing left
Scripts: Ge'ez, Latin
Lettering:
1872-1889
JOHANNES IV EMPEROR OF ETHIOPIA
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Emperor Haile Selassie I on the obverse side, who was the last emperor of Ethiopia and ruled from 1930 to 1974. He was also known as the "Lion of Judah" and was considered a symbol of African independence and unity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 (1972) NI | 55000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars (Johannes IV) 1964 (1972) coin.
