1925 East Africa SHILLING silver George V coin

$89.00

Features
Country East Africa
King George V (1910-1936)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1921-1925
Value 1 Shilling (1)
Currency Shilling (1921-1967)
Composition 0.250 Silver 0.0625 oz.
Weight 7.78 g
Diameter 27.8 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes

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Description

Commemorative issue
George V

Obverse
Bust of King George V left
A crowned portrait of King George V facing left and the inscription “Georgius V Rex et Indiae Imperator” around the rim
Lettering:
GEORGIVS V REX ET IND:IMP:
B.M.
Translation:
George V, King and Emperor of India
B.M.

Reverse
A lion walking right with the value above the date below and the issuer name at the top
Lettering:
EAST AFRICA
H
1
SHILLING
1922

Edge
Reeded