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1/2 Rupee
| Issuer | Imperial British East Africa Company |
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| Year | 1890 |
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| Value | 1/2 Rupee |
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| Reverse description | Denomination inscribed in three lines across the centre of the field in bold Latin capitals: MOMBASA / HALF / RUPEE, followed below by the Arabic equivalent '٨ انه' (eight annas), all enclosed within a wreath of olive branches tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The date 1890 appears in the exergue below the wreath. The legend MOMBASA arcs across the upper field outside the wreath, within a toothed border. |
| Reverse script | Arabic, Latin |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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