fwo_301806 - EAST AFRICA 5 Cents frappe au nom de Georges V 1923

EAST AFRICA 5 Cents frappe au nom de Georges V 1923 XF

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Type : 5 Cents frappe au nom de Georges V

Date: 1923

Quantity minted : 2400000

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 25,30 mm

Edge : lisse

Catalogue references :

KM20/18

Obverse

Obverse legend : GEORGIVS V REX ET IND:IMP: // FIVE / CENTS.

Obverse description : couronne et motifs floraux.

Reverse

Reverse legend : EAST AFRICA // 1923.

Reverse description : deux paires de défenses d’éléphants.

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..

Historical background

EAST AFRICA

(1920-1963)

In 1920, the East Africa Protectorate was transformed into a British colony except for the coastal strip which remained a protectorate until 1963, the year of the independence of present-day Kenya..

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fwo_301806 - EAST AFRICA 5 Cents frappe au nom de Georges V 1923

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

EAST AFRICA

(1920-1963)

In 1920, the East Africa Protectorate was transformed into a British colony except for the coastal strip which remained a protectorate until 1963, the year of the independence of present-day Kenya..

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