1949 East Africa 1 Shilling Coin
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Features
| Location | East Africa |
|---|---|
| Issuing institution | East African Currency Board |
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1948-1952 |
| Value | 1 Shilling |
| Currency | Shilling (1921-1967) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 7.78 g |
| Diameter | 27.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 5151 |
| References | KM# 31, Schön# 36 |
Obverse
Crowned head of king George VI left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GEORGIVS SEXTVS·REX
PM
Translation: King George the Sixth
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse
Lion and mountains within 3/4 circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EAST AFRICA
1
SHILLING
1949
Edge
Reeded
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