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1 Birr / Ethiopian Dollar
| Issuer | State Bank of Ethiopia |
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| Year | 1945-1956 |
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| In circulation to | September 1976 |
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| Obverse lettering | የኢትዮጵያ፡መንግስት፡ባንክ፡ አንድ፡የኢትዮጵያ፡ብር፡ ላምጪው፡አንዴከፈል፡ሕግ፡ያሰገዽዷል። State Bank of Ethiopia One Ethiopian Dollar Security Banknote Company (Translation: State Bank of Ethiopia One Ethiopian Birr Payable to the Bearer on Demand) |
| Reverse description | The central motif of the reverse is the crowned Lion of Judah, the traditional symbol of Ethiopian imperial authority, rendered in intaglio against a fine guilloche background, with the denomination expressed in Amharic numerals and text. |
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| Protection description | the Lion of Judah visible when held to light |
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