ETHIOPIA 50 SANTEEM 1969 (1977) UNC SOLIDARITY FIVE PEOPLE LEFT TO RIGHT SOLDIER WITH BOOK ,Soldier with Gun, Factory Worker with Hammer, Farmer with Plough, Lady Worker with Sickle)Obverse,Roaring Ethiopian lion's head facing right with date below,Script:Ge'ez,Lettering:ኢትዮጵያ ፲፱፻፷፱,Translation:Ethiopia 10 9 100 60 9 (meaning (10+9)*100+60+9 = 1969) (Ethiopian calendar)Reverse
,Solidarity: Five people left to right (Soldier with Book, Soldier with Gun, Factory Worker with Hammer, Farmer with Plough, Lady Worker with Sickle)Script: Ge'ez,Lettering:50 አምሳ፡ሳንቲም (āmisa sanitīmi),Translation:50 Fifty Santeem,Edge,Reeded,Mints;Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (1903-date)Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Mintmark of Franklin Mint (FM)Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
WEIGHT:5.98g
SIZE:25mm
METAL:Copper-nickel