East Africa 5 Cents - Edward VIII, 1936

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country East Africa East Africa
Currency Shilling (1921 – 1967)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Cents
Year 1936
Ruler Edward VIII
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a round hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.5
Diameter (mm) 26
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Cents from East Africa. Issued in 1936. Struck in Bronze. Measures 26 mm and weighs 6.5 g.

Obverse
Central hole divides crown and denomination surrounded by legend
Reverse
Curved tusks flank the centre hole
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1936 H 3.5M € 1,00 € 1,50 € 1,90 € 1,90 64%
1936 H Proof 0.2%
1936 KN 2.2M € 1,30 € 2,30 € 2,70 € 5,40 47%
1936 KN Proof 1%

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