Bust of Haile Selassie in uniform left. Imperial crown in the left field, imperial monogram in the right field., The Lion of Judah, facing right, wearing a crown and an Ethiopian Orthodox cross. Denomination in Amharic script on the left and in Latin script and Arabic numerals on the right. Date below in Amharic numerals and Arabic numerals., This set features five 900 ‰ gold coins minted to commemorate the 75th birthday of Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. The minting of these commemorative coins was authorized by decree in 1966 and announced in the Negarit Gazeta. The mintage of the impressive 200-birr coins, or Ethiopian dollars, is limited to 12,000 and is therefore reserved exclusively for these sets. The set also includes a 100-birr coin, minted in a run of 20,000; a 50-birr coin, minted in a run of 30,000; a 20-birr coin, minted in a run of 50,000; and finally, a 10-birr coin, minted in a run of 75,000., Bilingual caption in amharic and english: Haile Selassie I75th Birthday And 50 years of Leadership, Bilingual caption in amharic and english: Empire of Ethiopia