E-auction 488-399295 - fwo_754486 - EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Georges VI 1939 Heaton - H

EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Georges VI 1939 Heaton - H XF

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Estimate :	10 €
Price :	6 €
Maximum bid :	7 €
End of the sale :	22 August 2022 16:33:00
bidders :	3 bidders

Type : 10 Cents Georges VI

Date: 1939

Mint name / Town : Heaton - H

Quantity minted : 2000000

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 31 mm

Weight : 11,15 g.

Edge : lisse

Catalogue references :

KM20/26.1

Obverse

Obverse legend : GEORGIVS VI REX ET IND:IMP: // TEN / CENTS.

Obverse description : couronne et motifs végétaux.

Reverse

Reverse legend : EAST AFRICA / 10 // 1939.

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.