| Issuer | East Africa |
|---|---|
| Year | 1949-1952 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Cents (0.10) |
| Currency | Shilling (1921-1967) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9.45 g |
| Diameter | 30.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#34, Schön#34 |
| Obverse description | Center hole divides crown above and denomination below; fleurs flank center hole |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX TEN CENTS H (Translation: George the Sixth King Ten Cents) |
| Reverse description | Curving tusks flank center hole, the country name and denomination above hole; date below hole |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EAST AFRICA 10 1952 |
| 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) |
| Mintage | 1949 - - 4 000 000 1949 - Proof - 1950 - - 8 000 000 1950 - Proof - 1951 - - 14 500 000 1951 - Proof - 1952 - - 15 800 000 1952 - Proof - 1952 H - (fr) rare - 2 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 8102462950 |
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