Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n 1 birr Values

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Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n 1 birr Values

Details

Obverse: Amharic and English text; map with flag; lion head; young boy; Abigar cattle

Reverse: Amharic text; two white-throated bee-eater birds on branch; Tis Isat (smoking fire) waterfalls on Blue Nile; trees; coat of arms Type D

Basic Information

GSID:

100923

Denomination:

1 birr

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n

Design Details

Note Color:

Green, blue, and yellow

Note Dimension:

135 x 60 mm

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