Summary
10 Cents, Issued by, British East Africa (Kenya, Tanganyika and Uganda), 1939 H
Minted by The Mint, Birmingham
Obverse Description
A central hole with curved floral design to left and right; above hole, crown; below hole in two lines, TEN / CENTS; around, GEORGIVS VI REX ET IMP: IND:; the mint mark, H, below the denomination
Reverse Description
Curved around central hole four elephant tusks; above hole, 10; around outside line circle, EAST AFRICA 1939
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr John P. Sharples - Museum Victoria, 31 Jan 1990
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Date Issued
1939 AD
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Issued By
East African Currency Board, British East Africa (Kenya), 1939
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Mint
Heaton & Sons (Mint), Great Britain, 1939
The Mint, Birmingham -
Denomination
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Material
Bronze
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
31 mm (Outside Diameter), 11.32 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round with round hole
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References
KM#26.1
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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