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100 Thalers / Birr

Issuer Bank of Abyssinia
Year 1915-1929
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description A large intaglio vignette of an elephant occupies the right portion of the note, while a standing lion is rendered in a central vignette at upper centre against a fine guilloche underprint in blue and pink tones. A building vignette appears at left, and the denomination numeral '100' is printed in each lower corner. The date and serial numbers are typeset centrally, with manuscript signatures appearing at lower centre.
Obverse lettering BANK OF ABYSSINIA የኢትዮጵያ፡ባንክ። CENT THALERS መቶ።ብር። PAYABLES A ADDIS-ABABA AU PORTEUR
(Translation: Bank of Ethiopia One Hundred Birr)
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Reverse lettering 100 የኢትዮጵያ፡ባንክ። ፻
(Translation: Bank of Ethiopia 100)
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