East Africa 50 Cents - George V, 1911 – 1919

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country East Africa East Africa
Currency Rupee (1906 – 1920)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Cents
Year 1911 – 1919
Ruler George V (1910–1936)
Composition Silver (.800)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.8319
Diameter (mm) 23.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Cents from East Africa. Issued from 1911 to 1919. Struck in Silver (.800). Measures 23.6 mm and weighs 5.83 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust of George V facing left surrounded by legend
Reverse
Legend surrounding lion walking to right with mountains in the background. Denomination and date beneath.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf unc Comment Frequency
1919  100K — — 4%
1918 H 60K — — 8%
1914 H 180K — € 120,00 44%
1913  200K € 16,00 — 38%
1912  100K — — 13%
1911  150K — — 31%
1911  — — — Proof 1.1%

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