1911 George V East African Silver 50 Cents

Obverse
1911 George V East African Silver 50 Cents (Obverse)

Reverse
1911 George V East African Silver 50 Cents (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  East Africa 
Period:  Protectorate, George V 
Face value:  50 Cents 
Dates:  From 1911 to 1919 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Crowned bust of George V facing left 
Legend:  GEORGIVS V REX ET IND:IMP: 
 
Reverse:  Lion and mountains within 3/4 circle with fleur ends, date and denomination below 
Legend:  EAST AFRICA & UGANDA PROTECTORATES 50 CENTS 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Edgar Bertram MacKennal 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 9 

Currency
Unit:  East African Shilling 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  50 Cents = 1 Shilling
2 Shillings = 1 Florin
 
Mint Marks: 
A - Ackroyd & Best, Morley, England
I - Bombay, India
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
K, KN - King’s Norton, Birmingham, England
SA - Pretoria, South Africa

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Issue
Year: 
1911 
Mintage:  150,000 
Scarcity: 
 (URS19)
Valuation: 

Specifications
Total Weight:  5.8319g (0.19 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.8000 
Silver Content:  4.67g (0.15 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $6.08 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  23.60mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1911 150,000 $6.00 $11.50 $39.00 $89 $110 $140 $250
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