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| Estimate : | 500 € |
| Price : | 375 € |
| Maximum bid : | 670 € |
| End of the sale : | 05 December 2023 17:29:06 |
| bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : 20 Dollars Proof empereur Hailé Sélassié
Date: 1966
Quantity minted : 25000
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 8,07 g.
Edge : cannelée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : INSCRIPTIONS BILINGUES : ÉTHIOPIEN/ANGLAIS, HAILE SELASSIE 75TH BIRTH DAY AND 50 YEARS OF LEADER SHIP.
Obverse description : Buste du Négus à gauche vu de trois quarts de face, accosté d'une couronne et de son monogramme ; signé GV.
Reverse
Reverse legend : INSCRIPTIONS BILINGUES : ÉTHIOPIEN/ANGLAIS, EMPIRE OF ETHIOPIA ; AU DESSUS 1966.
Reverse description : Lion de Juda passant à droite accosté de la valeur 50 E$.
Commentary
La pièce de 20 $ dont on devait frapper 50 000 pièces ne fut fabriqué qu'à 25 000 exemplaires.
Historical background
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