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| Issuer | East African Currency Board |
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| Year | 1912-1918 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Crowned and draped bust of King George V facing left, modelled by Sir Edgar Bertram MacKennal. The King is depicted wearing the Imperial State Crown and military uniform with decorations visible at the shoulder. The circumferential legend reads GEORGIVS V REX ET IND:IMP: with the engraver's initials B.M. truncated at the bust. A fine dentilated border frames the entire obverse field. |
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| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975); Heaton and Sons (H), Birmingham, United Kingdom (1850-2003) |
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