East Africa 25 Cents - George V, 1920

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country East Africa East Africa
Currency Florin (1920 – 1921)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 25 Cents
Year 1920
Ruler George V (1910–1936)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.916
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

25 Cents from East Africa. Issued in 1920. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.92 g.

Obverse
Left profile of King George V. Circular caption: "George V, King and Emperor of India". The designer's initials B.M (Bertram Mackennal) on the truncation of the bust.
Reverse
Lion merchant on the right. Mount Kilimanjaro in the background. Circular legend: "East Africa". Face value, denomination and year.
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1920 H — 95%
1920 H — Proof 5%

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