50 Dollars Emperor Theodros II
1972 year| Gold (.900) | 20 g | - |
| Issuer | Ethiopian Empire (Ethiopia) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Haile Selassie I (1930-1936, 1941-1974) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1972 |
| Value | 50 Dollars (፶ ብር) |
| Currency | Birr / Ethiopian Dollar (1945-1976) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | September 1976 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#191415 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Scripts: Ge'ez, Latin
Lettering:
1855-1868
THEODROS II EMPEROR OF ETHIOPIA
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Emperor Theodros II, who was the ruler of Ethiopia from 1855 until his death in 1868. He is remembered for his efforts to modernize and centralize the Ethiopian state, and his reign marked the beginning of the modernization of Ethiopia. The coin was issued in 1972, more than a century after his death, as a tribute to his legacy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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