1 Birr / Ethiopian Dollar
Features
| Issuer |
Ethiopian Empire
(Ethiopia)
 |
|---|---|
| Bank emisyjny | የኢትዮጵያ መንግስት ባንክ |
| Emperor |
Haile Selassie I (1930-1936, 1941-1974)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 1945-1956 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (፩ ብር) |
| Currency | Birr / Ethiopian Dollar (1945-1976) |
| Composition | Papier |
| Size | 145 × 76 mm |
| Shape | Prostokątny |
| Issued | 23 July 1947 |
| Demonetized | September 1976 |
| Number | N# 234414 |
| References | P# 12 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes). |
Obverse
(en) Haile Selassie I at left, cattle pulling plough in centre.
Scripts: Gyyz, łaciński
Lettering:
የኢትዮጵያ፡መንግስት፡ባንክ፡
አንድ፡የኢትዮጵያ፡ብር፡
ላምጪው፡አንዴከፈል፡ሕግ፡ያሰገዽዷል።
State Bank of Ethiopia
One Ethiopian Dollar
Security Banknote Company
Reverse
Lew Judy w centrum
Script: Gyyz
Lettering:
፩፡ብር
አንድ፡የኢትዮጵያ፡ብር፡
Signatures
| George A. Blowers (GAB) | Governor |
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| Jack Bennett (JB) | Governor |
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| Walter Henry Rozell Jr. (WHRJ) | Governor |
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Printer
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| Date | Signatures | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1945-1949) | GAB | 
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(en) Prefix: AA-AR. | 14% | |||||||||||
| ND (1949-1953) | JB |
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$ 13 | $ 16 | (fr) sign. 2 | 56% | |||||||||
| ND (1953-1956) | WHRJ |
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$ 18 | $ 94 | (fr) sign. 3 | 33% | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 53
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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Katz Auction 97 Lot 1747 
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7 Oct 2023 | ND (1945-1949) GAB – (en) Prefix: AA-AR. | VF |
USD 21.91
(EUR 19.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 62 Lot 175
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21 Jun 2022 | ND (1949-1953) JB – (fr) sign. 2 | XF |
USD 34.60
(EUR 30.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 102 Lot 1130
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28 Nov 2023 | ND (1953-1956) WHRJ – (fr) sign. 3 | UNC |
USD 78.42
(EUR 68.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 87 Lot 1463
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21 Jun 2023 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 116.48
(EUR 101.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 83 Lot 2163
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20 May 2023 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 72.66
(EUR 63.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 81 Lot 2141
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29 Apr 2023 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 74.96
(EUR 65.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 76 Lot 2226
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28 Jan 2023 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 139.54
(EUR 121.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | ||||||
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Katz Auction 139 Lot 428
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5 Oct 2024 | Undetermined | AU |
USD 65.74
(EUR 57.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | ||||||
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Katz Auction 139 Lot 427
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5 Oct 2024 | Undetermined | AU |
USD 41.52
(EUR 36.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 145 Lot 1053
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29 Nov 2024 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 39.21
(EUR 34.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | ||||||
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