Ethiopia 1 crown Haile Selassie I X#15 Politics PR 68 PCGS silver coin 1967

Ethiopia 1 Crown 1967 silver coin dedicated to Emperor Haile Selassie I, an iconic political leader and a symbol of Ethiopia’s sovereignty and historical legacy. This issue embodies the grandeur of the Ethiopian Empire, combining royal, religious, and national symbolism in a striking design.

The obverse features a finely detailed frontal portrait of Haile Selassie I, with expressive facial features, a full beard, and textured hair. Surrounding the portrait is the inscription “H.I.M. HAILE SELASSIE I EMPEROR OF ETHIOPIA,” with the date “1967” split on both sides and Amharic script below. A beaded rim frames the composition. The reverse displays a richly symbolic imperial scene: a crowned canopy with elegant drapery, flanked by laurel branches. At the center stands a shield bearing the Star of David, accompanied by two winged angel figures. Below, the Lion of Judah holds a staff, representing strength and royal authority. Additional ornamental elements and Amharic inscriptions complete the intricate design.

Haile Selassie I was a key figure in African history, known for modernizing Ethiopia and promoting unity across the continent. Struck in silver with Proof quality and graded PR68 by PCGS, this coin offers exceptional detail and mirror-like surfaces, making it a highly collectible piece.

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