前: Worker couple (front) with arms raised
holding tools, between (Western value, left) 2 和 (右) 5
in front of a landscape with houses and factories at the horizon
mintmark: (lower-left) f (FM, Franklin Mint, Exton, United States)
铭文: (bottom, texted value in Amharic) ሃያ፡አሞሰት፡ሳንቲሞ
(transliterated: ha.ya ʾa.mə.sa.tə sa.nə.ti.mə,
haya amist (twenty five) santeem)
背面: Large lion head (right, Panthera leo, emblem)
铭文: (state name in Amharic) ኢትዮጵያ (Ītyōṗṗyā)
(bottom, year in Amharic) ፲፱፻፷፱(10+9*100+60+9 = 1969 (1977))
፲፱፻፺፮ (10+9*100+90+6 = 1996 (2004))
፲፱፻፺፯ (10+9*100+90+7 = 1997 (2005))
፪ ሺ ህ (2*. . = 2000 (2008))
፳ ፻ ፬ (20*100+4 = 2004 (2012))
设计者: Stuart Devlin (Australian goldsmith, 1931-)
边缘: G - grained, type: grooves