50 Cents - George V

€22,618.00
IssuerEast Africa
Year1911-1919
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Cents (0.50)
CurrencyRupee (1906-1920)
CompositionSilver (.800)
Weight5.8319 g
Dimensions23.6 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Edgar Bertram MacKennal
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#9, Schön#13
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of George V facing left surrounded by legend
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS V REX ET IND: IMP.
Reverse descriptionLegend surrounding lion walking to right with mountains in the background. Denomination and date beneath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringEAST AFRICA & UGANDA PROTECTORATES 50 CENTS 1913
EdgeReeded
MintRoyal 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)
Mintage1911  - - 150 000
1911  - Proof -
1912  - - 100 000
1913  - - 200 000
1914 H - - 180 000
1918 H - - 60 000
1919  - - 100 000
Catalog ID8011172000
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