Ethiopia 5 Birr, 1989-2009 (1997-2017) P-47

Ethiopia 5 Birr, 1989-2009                (1997-2017) P-47 obverse
Ethiopia 5 Birr, 1989-2009                (1997-2017) P-47 reverse

Information:

Reference P#47
Country Ethiopia
Period Birr (1976-date)
Currency Birr
Denomination 5 Birr
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank National Bank of Ethiopia
Year 1989-2009 (1997-2017)
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 140x65 mm

Obverse:

Ethiopia 5 Birr, 1989-2009                (1997-2017) P-47

Obverse text

፭፡ብር የኢትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ ባንክ National Bank of Ethiopia ላምጪው፡አንዴከፈል፡ሕግ፡ያሰገዽዷል። Payable to bearer on demand አምስት፡ብር፡ FIVE BIRR

Obverse symbol

Man picking coffee beans at center, coffee plant at right, lion's head at center left.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

አምስት፡ብር፡ ፭፡ብር 5

Reverse symbol

Kudu, caracal and Semien Mountains.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989 (1997) P#47a + - - - - - $4,20
1992 (2000) P#47b - - - - - $4,20
1995 (2003) P#47c - - - - - -
1998 (2006) P#47d - - - - - $2,60
2000 (2008) P#47e - - - - - $1,20
2005 (2013) P#47f - - - - - $1,70
2007 (2015) P#47 g - - $0,23 - - $1,50
2009 (2017) P#47h - - $1,20 $1,20 $1,20 $1,20