Live auction - fwo_976550 - EAST AFRICA 10 Cents frappe au nom de Georges VI, monnaie trouée deux fois 1950 Londres

EAST AFRICA 10 Cents frappe au nom de Georges VI, monnaie trouée deux fois 1950 Londres XF

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Estimate :	120 €
Price :	90 €
Maximum bid :	90 €
End of the sale :	14 January 2025 18:52:14
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : 10 Cents frappe au nom de Georges VI, monnaie trouée deux fois

Date: 1950

Mint name / Town : Londres

Quantity minted : 8000000

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 31 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 8,88 g.

Edge : lisse

Coments on the condition:

Erreur de frappe, la monnaie a été trouée deux fois

Catalogue references :

KM20/34

Obverse

Obverse legend : GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX // TEN / CENTS.

Obverse description : couronne et motifs végétaux.

Reverse

Reverse legend : EAST AFRICA / 10 // 1950.

Reverse description : deux paires de défenses d’éléphant.

Commentary

Administrée jusqu’en 1895 par l’Imperial British East Africa Company, l’Afrique de l’Est britannique devient colonie en 1920. Elle comprenait le Kenya et l’Ouganda devenus respectivement indépendants en 1963 et 1962.
Administered until 1895 by the Imperial British East Africa Company, British East Africa became a colony in 1920. It included Kenya and Uganda, which became independent in 1963 and 1962 respectively.