100 Birr / Ethiopian Dollars
Features
| Issuer |
Ethiopian Empire
(Ethiopia)
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ ባንክ) |
| Emperor |
Haile Selassie I (1930-1936, 1941-1974)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1966 |
| Value | 100 Dollars (፻ ብር) |
| Currency | Birr / Ethiopian Dollar (1945-1976) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 144 × 74 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | September 1976 |
| Number | N# 235392 |
| References | P# 29 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes). |
Obverse
Emperor Haile Selassie at right
Rock church, Lalibela at left
Scripts: Ge'ez, Latin
Lettering:
የኢትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ ባንክ፡
መቶ፡የኢትዮጵያ፡ብር፡
One Hundred Ethiopian Dollars
ላምጪው፡አንዴከፈል፡ሕግ፡ያሰገዽዷል።
Payable to the Bearer on Demand
National Bank of Ethiopia
Translation:
National Bank of Ethiopia
Hundred Ethiopian Birr
Payable to the Bearer on Demand
Reverse
Lion of Judah
Script: Ge'ez
Lettering:
፻፡ብር
መቶ፡የኢትዮጵያ፡ብር፡
Translation:
100 Birr
Hundred Ethiopian Birr
Signature
Ato Menassie Lemma (AML), Governor
Printer
De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)See also
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| Date | Signatures | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1966) | AML | Specimen | 4% | ||||||||||||
| ND (1966) | AML | P# 29aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Issued note; Prefix: A-D | 92% | |||||||||||
Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this banknote. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.
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Numista Rarity index: 79
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Katz Auction 191 Lot 274 
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17 Apr 2026 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 167.21
(EUR 145.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 183 Lot 284
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4 Feb 2026 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 167.21
(EUR 145.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 172 Lot 501
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24 Oct 2025 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 202.95
(EUR 176.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 163 Lot 629
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15 Jul 2025 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 149.91
(EUR 130.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 151 Lot 314
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25 Feb 2025 | Undetermined | UNC | Unsold | |
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Katz Auction 145 Lot 91
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29 Nov 2024 | Undetermined | UNC | Unsold | |
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Katz Auction 135 Lot 3348
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14 Aug 2024 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 207.57
(EUR 180.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 104 Lot 882
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19 Dec 2023 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 172.97
(EUR 150.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 95 Lot 2029
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16 Sep 2023 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 197.19
(EUR 171.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 149 Lot 4127
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8 Feb 2025 | Undetermined | AU |
USD 64.58
(EUR 56.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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