Summary

1 Shilling, Issued by, British East Africa (Kenya), 1949
Minted by Royal Mint, London

Obverse Description

Crowned head of the king facing left; around, GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX; artist's initials, PM, below head

Reverse Description

Within a partial line circle which ends in leaves either side of the denomination, a lion advancing to right with a tall pointed mountain in the background; in exergue in three lines, 1 / SHILLING / 1949; around above, EAST AFRICA

Edge Description

Milled

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