| Issuer | East Africa |
|---|---|
| Year | 1949-1952 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01) |
| Currency | Shilling (1921-1967) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.94 g |
| Diameter | 20.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#32, Schön#32 |
| Obverse description | Central hole divides crown and denomination surrounded by legend |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS SEXTUS REX ONE CENT H |
| Reverse description | Curved tusks flank the center hole |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EAST AFRICA 1 1951 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint |
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) H Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003) KN Kings Norton Metal Company,Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962) |
| Mintage |
1949 - - 4 000 000 1949 - Proof - 1950 - - 16 000 000 1950 - Proof - 1951 H - - 9 000 000 1951 H - Proof - 1951 KN - - 11 140 000 1951 KN - Proof - 1952 - - 7 000 000 1952 - Proof - 1952 H - - 13 000 000 1952 H - Proof - 1952 KN - - 5 230 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 8799309440 |
| Comments |
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