5 Thalers / Birr

Issuer Ethiopia
Year 1915-1929
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5 Birr / Thalers (አምስት፡ብር)
Currency Birr / Thaler (1893-1931)
Composition Paper
Size 153 × 83 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
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Reference(s) P#1
Obverse description Building at left, Kudu head at centre, lion at right
Obverse lettering BANK OF ABYSSINIA የኢትዮጵያ፡ባንክ። CINQ THALERS አምስት፡ብር። PAYABLES IN ADDIS ABABA AU PORTEUR
(Translation: Bank of Ethiopia Five Birr)
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Numisquare ID 7370255040
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