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½ Lekë
- Country:
- Albania
- Series:
- 1912~1928 - Rep. / Kingdom (National Bank of Albania)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:AL-000024, WCC:km4
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Coats of Arms | Lions | Mammals | Men | Nudes
- Issued on:
- 1926
- Last issue date:
- 1926
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Roma, Italy
- Composition:
- Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 6 grams
- Diameter:
- 23 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.6 mm
- Face value:
- ½ Lek - Albanian lek
- Known mintage:
- 1,002,000
- Composition Details:
- ~99% Nickel~99% Nickel
- Score:
- 62% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Front: Hercules wrestling with Nemean lion richt of value 1/2 LEK
legend: none
legend: Coat of arms (double headed eagle) above year
Mint Mark: (below value) R (Rome)
Back: (state name in Albanian between spacers/dots) • S H Q I P N I •
(bottom, year) 1926 - Buy Now:
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½ Maravedies (Blanca - Generic)
- Country:
- Spain, States
- Series:
- Kingdom of Castile & León 1454~1474 - Enrique IV
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Castles | Lions
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- iInfringe
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Composition:
- Billon
- Edge:
- Plain/rough
- Rim:
- None. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1.12 grams
- Diameter:
- 18 mm
- Face value:
- ½ Spanish maravedí
- Composition Details:
- 7,5% Ag7,5% Ag
- Description:
- Obverse: Legend rounding a circle made up of points rhombus inside enclosing a Castle with three towers the one in the center taller tan the others, mint mark below. ENRICVS DEI GRA
Reverse: legend around a circle that contains a rhombus and inside a rampant lion crowned XPS VINCIT XPS
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½ Maravedies (Blanca de Rombo, Burgos)
- Country:
- Spain, States
- Series:
- Kingdom of Castile & León 1454~1474 - Enrique IV
- Catalog codes:
- Col:ES-ST-000043, WCC:Unlisted
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Castles | Lions
- Issued on:
- 1471
- Last issue date:
- 1471
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Burgos Mint, Spain (B)
- Composition:
- Billon
- Weight:
- 1.12 grams
- Diameter:
- 18 mm
- Face value:
- ½ Spanish maravedí
- Composition Details:
- 7,5% Ag7,5% Ag
- Score:
- 69% Accuracy: Very Low
- Description:
- CopyWrong
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½ Maravedies (Blanca de Rombo, Segovia)
- Country:
- Spain, States
- Series:
- Kingdom of Castile & León 1454~1474 - Enrique IV
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Castles | Lions
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Segovia Mint (Aqueduct), Old Castile, Spain
- Composition:
- Billon
- Weight:
- 1.12 grams
- Diameter:
- 18 mm
- Face value:
- ½ Spanish maravedí
- Composition Details:
- 7,5% Ag7,5% Ag
- Description:
- Obverse: Legend rounding a circle made up of points rhombus inside enclosing a Castle with three towers the one in the center taller tan the others, mint mark below.
ENRICVS DEI GRACI
Reverse: legend around a circle that contains a rhombus and inside a rampant lion crowned
XPS VINCIT XPS REGINA. - Buy Now:
½ Maravedies (Blanca de Rombo, Toledo)
- Country:
- Spain, States
- Series:
- Kingdom of Castile & León 1454~1474 - Enrique IV
- Catalog codes:
- Col:ES-ST-000045, WCC:Unlisted
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Castles | Lions
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- from colnect.com
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Toledo Mint, Spain (T, To, Tole)
- Composition:
- Billon
- Weight:
- 1.12 grams
- Diameter:
- 18 mm
- Face value:
- ½ Spanish maravedí
- Composition Details:
- 7,5% Ag7,5% Ag
- Description:
- Obverse: Legend rounding a circle made up of points rhombus inside enclosing a Castle with three towers the one in the center taller tan the others, mint mark (T-Toledo) below.
ENRICVS DEI GRACIA
Reverse: legend around a circle that contains a rhombus and inside a rampant lion crowned
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½ Birr (የብር ፡ አላድ - Ya Birr Alad (half) - raised left forele
- Country:
- Ethiopia
- Series:
- 1887~1913 - Emperor Menelik II
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Themes:
- Cornucopias (Horn of Plenty) | Crosses | Crowns and Coronets | Emperors | Lions | Ribbons | Seals (Emblems)
- Issued on:
- 1894
- Last issue date:
- 1896
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 14.0375 grams
- Diameter:
- 30 mm
- Face value:
- ½ br - Ethiopian birr
- Known mintage:
- 430,200
- Composition Details:
- 835/1000 Silver .3768 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper835/1000 Silver .3768 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper
- Score:
- 83% Accuracy: Medium
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Crowned lion emblem (Conquering Lion of Judah, left)
looking to the front holding cross with ribbon raised left foreleg
designer: (lower-center) C.ASRAMGE
above mintmarks:
(left, mint director's privy mark) cornucopia (c, Paris Mint)
(center) A (Paris Mint, France)
(right, engraver general's privy mark)
fasces (f, 1880-1896, ...)
torch (t, 1896-1930, Henry Patey)
legend: (above, title) ሞዓ፡ አንበሳ፡ ዘእምነገደ፡ ይሁዳ።
(transliterated: mō'ā 'anbessā ze'imneggede yihudā)
(translated: Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah)
(bottom, value in Amharic) የብር ፡ አላድ (Yaber 'a.la.də Birr half)
Back: Crowned bust of 82th emperor Menelik II (right, 1889-1913)
legend: (above, ruler in Amharic, left) ዳግማዊ፡ምኒልክ
(transliterated: dagmäwi minilik)
(translated: Imperial Majesty (emperor) Menelik)
(right) ንጉሠ፡ነገሥት፡ዘኢትዮጵያ
(transliterated: niguse negest ze'ītyōṗṗyā)
(translated: king of kings of Ethiopia)
(bottom, year in Amharic) ፲፰፻፹፯ (10+8x100+80+7 = EE1887 (1893-1894))
፲፰፻፹፰ (10+8x100+80+8 = EE1888 (1895-1896))
፲፰፻፹፱ (10+8x100+80+9 = EE1889 (1896-1897))
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Formerly known as: y8 - Buy Now:
½ Birr (የብር ፡ አላድ - Ya Birr Alad (half) - raised right leg
- Country:
- Ethiopia
- Series:
- 1887~1913 - Emperor Menelik II
- Catalog codes:
- VisitColnectCom
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Crosses | Crowns and Coronets | Emperors | Lions | Ribbons | Seals (Emblems)
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 14.04 grams
- Diameter:
- 30 mm
- Face value:
- ½ br - Ethiopian birr
- Composition Details:
- 835/1000 Silver .3768 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper835/1000 Silver .3768 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper
- Score:
- 96% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Front: Crowned lion emblem (Conquering Lion of Judah, left)
looking to the front holding cross with ribbon raised right foreleg
designer: (lower-center) C.ASRAMGE
legend: (above, title) ሞዓ፡ አንበሳ፡ ዘእምነገደ፡ ይሁዳ።
(transliterated: mō'ā 'anbessā ze'imneggede yihudā)
(translated: Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah)
(bottom, value in Amharic) የብር ፡ አላድ (Yaber 'a.la.də Birr half)
Back: Crowned bust of 82th emperor Menelik II (right, 1889-1913)
legend: (above, ruler in Amharic, left) ዳግማዊ፡ምኒልክ
(transliterated: dagmäwi minilik)
(translated: Imperial Majesty (emperor) Menelik)
(right) ንጉሠ፡ነገሥት፡ዘኢትዮጵያ
(transliterated: niguse negest ze'ītyōṗṗyā)
(translated: king of kings of Ethiopia)
(bottom, year in Amharic) ፲፰፻፹፱ (10+8x100+80+9 = EE1889 (1897))
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Formerly known as: y20 - Buy Now:
½ Birr
- Country:
- VisitColnectCom
- Series:
- from colnect.com
- Catalog codes:
- Col:ET-000052, WCC:km15a
- Variants:
- ColnectIsBest
- Themes:
- iInfringe
- Issued on:
- 1897
- Last issue date:
- 1897
- Distribution:
- CopyWrong
- Composition:
- iInfringe
- Edge:
- ColnectScrp
- Orientation:
- CopyWrong
- Rim:
- ColnectIsBest
- Face value:
- iInfringe
- Composition Details:
- 900/1000 Gold .xxx oz. ASW, 100/1000 copper900/1000 Gold .xxx oz. ASW, 100/1000 copper
- Score:
- iInfringe
- Description:
- Front: Crowned lion emblem (Conquering Lion of Judah, left)
looking to the front holding cross with ribbon raised right foreleg
designer: (lower-center) C.ASRAMGE
legend: (above, title) ሞዓ፡ አንበሳ፡ ዘእምነገደ፡ ይሁዳ።
(transliterated: mō'ā 'anbessā ze'imneggede yihudā)
(translated: Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah)
(bottom, value in Amharic) የብር ፡ አላድ (Yaber 'a.la.də Birr half)
Back: Crowned bust of 82th emperor Menelik II (right, 1889-1913)
legend: (above, ruler in Amharic, left) ዳግማዊ፡ምኒልክ
(transliterated: dagmäwi minilik)
(translated: Imperial Majesty (emperor) Menelik)
(right) ንጉሠ፡ነገሥት፡ዘኢትዮጵያ
(transliterated: niguse negest ze'ītyōṗṗyā)
(translated: king of kings of Ethiopia)
(bottom, year in Amharic) ፲፰፻፹፱ (10+8x100+80+9 = EE1889 (1897))
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Formerly known as: y20a - Buy Now:
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½ Werk (Ya Werk Alad (half))
- Country:
- Ethiopia
- Series:
- 1897 - Emperor Menelik II Gold Series
- Catalog codes:
- Col:ET-000053, WCC:km17
- Themes:
- Crosses | Emperors | Lions | Ribbons | Seals (Emblems) | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- ColnectIsBest
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Composition:
- Gold
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 18 mm
- Face value:
- ½ Ethiopian werk
- Composition Details:
- 900/1000 Gold .1013 oz. AGW, 100/1000 copper900/1000 Gold .1013 oz. AGW, 100/1000 copper
- Score:
- 100% Accuracy: Very Low
- Description:
- CopyWrong
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½ Birr (Medallic - Ya Birr Alad - Birr half)
- Country:
- Ethiopia
- Series:
- 1924 - Empres Zewditu Gold Series
- Catalog codes:
- Col:ET-000058, WCC:km24
- Themes:
- Crosses | Crowns and Coronets | Empress | Lions | Ribbons | Seals (Emblems)
- Issued on:
- 1924
- Last issue date:
- 1924
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Composition:
- Gold
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Rim:
- Raised. Denticulated. Both sides
- Diameter:
- 31.8 mm
- Face value:
- ½ br - Ethiopian birr
- Composition Details:
- 900/1000 Gold .xxx oz. AGW, 100/1000 copper900/1000 Gold .xxx oz. AGW, 100/1000 copper
- Score:
- 100% Accuracy: Very Low
- Description:
- Front: Crowned lion emblem (Conquering Lion of Judah, left)
looking to the front holding cross with ribbon with raised right leg
legend: (above, title) ሞዓ ፡ አንበሳ ፡ ዘእምነገደ ፡ ይሁዳ ።
(transliterated: mō'ā 'anbessā ze'imneggede yihudā)
(translated: Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah)
(bottom, value in Amharic) የብር ፡ አላድ - Ya Birr Alad (half)
Note: nearly all are obliterated (see 3rd picture)
Back: Crowned bust of 84th Empress Zauditu I (left, 1916-1930)
designer: (lower-left) K DAMMANN
legend: (ruler in Amharic, left) ዘውዲቱ፡ንገሥተ፡
(top-right) ነገሥት፡ዘኢትዮጵ (ያ።)
(transliterated: Zawditu nə.ga.śä.ta nä.gä.śä.tə ze'ītyōṗṗyā
(translated: Zawditu imperial Majesty (emperor) king of kings of Ethiopia)
(bottom, year in Amharic) ፲፰፻፲፯
(10+9x100+10+7 = EE1917 (1924))
Edge: G - Grained, type: bars
Formerly known as: y24 - Buy Now: