Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n 5 birr Values

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Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n 5 birr Values

Details

Obverse: Amharic and English text; outline map of Ethiopia; lion head; man harvesting coffee berries; coffee branch

Reverse: Amharic text; coffee branch; Simien Mountains; trees; kudu antelope; elephants; caracal cat with dead bird

Basic Information

GSID:

100960

Denomination:

5 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:

Blue

Note Dimension:

140 x 65 mm

Printer:

(De La Rue)

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