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1 Birr - Zauditu Essai

Issuer Ethiopia
Year 1925
Type Coin pattern
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Obverse description Left-facing draped bust of Empress Zauditu wearing a crown and veil, engraver's signature A. DAMMANN visible in the lower left field. A circular Ge'ez legend runs around the periphery within a decorative beaded border, and the Ethiopian calendar date appears in the exergue. The word ESSAI, denoting the pattern or trial strike status, is inscribed to the right of the bust.
Obverse script Ge'ez, Latin
Obverse lettering ዘውዲቱ፡ምልክተ፡ኢትዮጵያ
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