E-auction 397-310386 - fwo_631167 - EAST AFRICA 10 Cents frappe au nom d’Edouard VIII 1936 Heaton - H

EAST AFRICA 10 Cents frappe au nom d’Edouard VIII 1936 Heaton - H XF

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Estimate :	10 €
Price :	3 €
Maximum bid :	3 €
End of the sale :	23 November 2020 17:10:00
bidders :	3 bidders

Type : 10 Cents frappe au nom d’Edouard VIII

Date: 1936

Mint name / Town : Heaton - H

Quantity minted : 4330000

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 31 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 11,24 g.

Edge : lisse

Catalogue references :

KM20/24

Obverse

Obverse legend : EDWARDVS VIII REX ET IND:IMP: // TEN / CENTS.

Obverse description : couronne et motifs végétaux.

Reverse

Reverse legend : EAST AFRICA / 10 // 1936.

Reverse description : deux paires de défenses d’éléphant.

Commentary

En 1936, il y a deux types de 10 Cent :
- un type au nom de Georges V (décédé le 20 janvier 1936) à 500.000 exemplaires
- un type au nom d’Édouard VII à 2.000.000 d’exemplaires pour l’atelier de Londres, 4.330.000 exemplaires pour Heaton et 4.121.000 pour Kings Norton.
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.
In 1936, there were two types of 10 Cent: - a type in the name of George V (died on January 20, 1936) with 500,000 examples - a type in the name of Edward VII with 2,000,000 examples for the London mint, 4,330,000 examples for Heaton and 4,121,000 for Kings Norton. 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