| Emittent | Ethiopia |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 1895-1897 |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
| Nennwert | 1/2 Birr / Thaler (የብር፡አሳጽ) |
| Währung | Birr / Thaler (1893-1931) |
| Material | Silver (.835) |
| Gewicht | 14.0375 g |
| Durchmesser | 30 mm |
| Dicke | 1.9 mm |
| Form | Round |
| Prägetechnik | Milled |
| Ausrichtung | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Stempelschneider | Jean Lagrange |
| Im Umlauf bis | |
| Referenz(en) | KM#4, Schön#5 |
| Aversbeschreibung | Emperor Menelik II Bust Facing Right Date below |
|---|---|
| Aversschrift | Ge`ez |
| Averslegende | ዳግማዊ፡ምኒልክ፡ ንጉሠ ፡ ነገሥት ፡ ዘኢትዮጵያ። (Translation: His Imperial Majesty Menelik, King of Kings of Ethiopia) |
| Reversbeschreibung | Lion of Judah: Crowned lion carrying a cross |
| Reversschrift | Ge`ez, Latin |
| Reverslegende | ሞዓ ፡ አንበሳ ፡ ዘእምነገደ ፡ ይሁዳ ፡፡ LA GRANGE A የብር ፡ አላድ (Translation: Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah Half Birr) |
| Rand | Reeded |
| Prägestätte | (A) Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Auflage | 1887 (1895) A - - 10 000 1887 (1895) A - Proof - 1888 (1896) A - - 200 1889 (1897) A - - 420 000 |
| Numisquare-ID | 9035307490 |
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