Catalog
5 Cents - George V
| Issuer | East Africa Currency Board |
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| Year | 1921-1936 |
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| Value | 5 Cents (0.05) |
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| Obverse description | The central round hole is surmounted by a Tudor crown in high relief, flanked on either side by stylised scrolling elephant tusks curving around the perforation. The denomination FIVE CENTS is inscribed in two lines in the lower field beneath the hole. A circular legend reading GEORGIUS V REX ET IND:IMP: runs around the periphery of the obverse, with a beaded border enclosing the entire design. |
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| Obverse lettering | GEORGIUS V REX ET IND:IMP: FIVE CENTS |
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| Mintage | 1921 - - 1,000,000 1922 - - 2,500,000 1923 - - 2,400,000 1923 - Proof - 1924 - - 4,800,000 1925 - - 6,600,000 1925 - Proof - 1928 - - 1,200,000 1928 - Proof - 1933 - - 5,000,000 1934 - - 3,910,000 1934 - Proof - 1935 - - 5,800,000 1935 - Proof - 1936 - - 1,000,000 |
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