10 Cents - George VI

Issuer	East Africa Currency Board
Year	1937-1945
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Value	10 Cents (0.10)
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Obverse lettering	GEORGIVS VI REX ET IND: IMP: TEN CENTS
Reverse description	Two crossed elephant tusks arranged symmetrically around the central hole, their curved forms framing the perforation in a decorative composition. The denomination numeral 10 appears in the upper field above the hole. The legend EAST AFRICA arcs along the upper periphery, flanked by small lozenge stops, while the date appears at the bottom of the field below the tusks. The mint mark SA is positioned at lower right within the field. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border.
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Mintage	1937 - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) - 2,000,000 1937 - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) Proof - 1937 H - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) - 2,500,000 1937 H - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) Proof - 1937 KN - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) - 2,500,000 1937 KN - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) Proof - 1939 H - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) - 2,000,000 1939 KN - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) - 2,029,999 1939 KN - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) Proof - 1941 - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) - 1941 - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) Proof - 1941 I - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) - 15,682,000 1941 I - KM# 26.1 (thick flan) Proof - 1942 - KM# 26.2 (thin flan) - 12,000,000 1942 - KM# 26.2 (thin flan) Proof - 1942 I - KM# 26.2 (thin flan) - 4,317,000 1943 SA - KM# 26.2 (thin flan) - 14,093,000 1945 SA - KM# 26.2 (thin flan) - 5,000,000
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