| Issuer | Ethiopia |
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| Year | 1915-1929 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 500 Birr / Thalers (አምስት፡መቶ፡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#5 |
| Obverse description | Warrior standing at left, lion at upper centre, building at right |
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| Obverse lettering | BANK OF ABYSSINIA የኢትዮጵያ፡ባንክ። CINQ CENT THALERS አምስት፡መቶ፡ብር። PAYABLES A ADDIS-ABABA AU PORTEUR (Translation: Bank of Ethiopia Five Hundred Birr) |
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| Reverse lettering | 500 የኢትዮጵያ፡ባንክ። ፭፻ (Translation: Bank of Ethiopia 500) |
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| Numisquare ID | 6005303890 |
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