600 Birr (Walia Ibex) 1970 (1978) front 600 Birr (Walia Ibex) 1970 (1978) back
600 Birr (Walia Ibex) 1970 (1978) photo
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600 Birr Walia Ibex

1970 (1978) year
Gold (.900) (Silver .100) 33.44 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Ethiopia
Period
People's Democratic Republic (ሕዝባዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ) (1987-1991)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1970 (1978)
Calendar
Ethiopian
Value
600 Birrs (፮፻፡ብር) 600 ETB = USD 4.96
Currency
Birr (1976-date)
Composition
Gold (.900) (Silver .100)
Weight
33.44 g
Diameter
34 mm
Thickness
2.14 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#86812
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Walia Ibex right

Script: Ge'ez

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 600 Birr (Walia Ibex) coin from Ethiopia is that it features a unique design, showcasing a Walia ibex, a species of wild goat found in the country's highlands, on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the Ethiopian coat of arms.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970 (1978)  160 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 600 Birr (Walia Ibex) 1970 (1978) coin.