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Ethiopia, 1 Gersh, silver, 1889(?),

$ 19

Availability: 79 in stock
  • Year: 1889
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Ethiopia
  • Composition: Silver
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
  • Denomination: 1 Gersh
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Fineness: 0.835

    Description

    Ethiopia, 1 Gersh, 1889(?). KM # 13, approx. 16.5-17 mm, 1.4 gm, .835 silver, reeded edge. The obverse shows King Menelik II, bust facing right. The reverse shows the crowned lion of Judah, to the left, head facing, carrying a cross, right foreleg raised. Both sides are medium shades of silver/gray.