Catalog
| Issuer | Imperial British East Africa Company |
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| Year | 1888-1889 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#1, KM#1.1, KM#1.2, KM#1.3, KM#1.4, KM#1.5, Val CCMS#1 |
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| Reverse description | Central field bearing a multi-line Arabic inscription identifying the issuing city and the Hijri year, enclosed within a dotted inner circle. Below the inscription appears the mint mark. The central device is flanked on both sides by decorative floral or foliate sprays, with the Latin place name 'MOMBASA' and the Hijri date '1306' inscribed along the periphery, all within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | MOMBASA 1306 ممباسة ١٣۰۶ سنة (Translation: Mombasa. Year 1306.) |
| Edge | Plain |
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