| Issuer | Ethiopia |
|---|---|
| Year | 1944 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 25 Santeem (ሃያ፡አምስት፡ሳንቲም) (0.25) |
| Currency | Birr / Ethiopian Dollar (1945-1976) |
| Composition | Brass (95% Copper, Zinc 5%) |
| Weight | 6.63 g |
| Diameter | 25.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.80 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 14 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | September 1976 |
| Reference(s) | KM#36, Schön#32 |
| Obverse description | Haile Selassie bust left, date below in Ge`ez script |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Ge`ez |
| Obverse lettering | ፲፱፻፴፮ (Translation: 10 9 100 30 6 (meaning (10+9)*100+30+6 = 1936) (Ethiopian calendar, 1944 in Gregorian calendar)) |
| Reverse description | Crowned lion of Judah right, right foreleg raised holding ribboned cross |
| Reverse script | Ge`ez |
| Reverse lettering | ሃያ:አምስት:ሳንቲም (Translation: Twenty five Santeem (haya āmisiti sanitīmi)) |
| Edge | Smooth notches with reeded peaks |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1936 (1944) - ፲፱፻፴፮; 6.92 g - 30 000 000 1936 (1944) - ፲፱፻፴፮; notches done after - |
| Numisquare ID | 5311005990 |
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