East Africa 1 shilling 1948 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
2007407
Area
Coins
Title
East Africa 1 shilling 1948
Country
East Africa
Face value
1 shilling (9 piastres)
Year
1948
Variety / overstrike
Era
East Africa - British Colony (1920-1963)
Head of State
George VI of the United Kindom (1936-1952)
Type
Coin
Designer
Metcalfe, Percy
Series
Theme
Crowns, Fauna (Animals), Lions, Mountains
Material
Cupronickel (Cupronickel)
Weight
7.81
Diameter
27.8
Thickness
1.6
Punch
Medal alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
EAST AFRICA 1 SHILLING 1948
Reverse
GEORGIVS SEXTVS • REX PM
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (British Royal Mint London, Llantrisant)
Number produced
19.704.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 31
Catalogue number
Schön# 36
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