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Country: British East Africa (Uganda) King George V.
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1921 (1921-1925)
Value: 1 Shilling (1)
Currency: Shilling (1921-1967)
Mintage: 6,141,000
Composition: Silver (.250)
Weight: 7.7 g
Diameter: 27.8 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: VF/XF (Die Damage Reverse)
References: KM# 21, Schön# 24
Obverse:
A crowned portrait of King George V facing left.
Lettering:
GEORGIVS V REX ET IND:IMP:
B.M.
Translation: George V, King and Emperor of India.
Reverse:
A lion walking right with the value above the date below and the issuer name at the top.
Lettering:
EAST AFRICA
1
SHILLING
1921
Engraver: Edgar Bertram Mackennal.
Edge:
Reeded.
Reference : KM# 21, Schön# 24
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces2...
Collection : George V - King Emperor (1910-1936) of United Kingdom & British India