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1 Rupee 1893 [German East Africa]

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1 Rupee 1893 [German East Africa]

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  • Country: German East Africa
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 11.66 g
  • Mintage: 142000 pcs.
  • Metal: Silver
  • Fineness: 917
  • Designation: Ag
  • Denomination: 1 rupee
  • Currency unit: Rupee
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Summary: KM# 2
  • Diameter: 30 mm
  • G: 770 ₽
  • VF: 2379 ₽
  • XF: 6419 ₽
  • Reverse
    Along the upper edge of the coin, the text 'DEUTSCH-OSTAFRIKANISCHE GESELLSCHAFT' (German East African Company) runs from left to right. Below, the inscription 'EINE RUPIE' (One Rupee) is flanked by five-pointed stars. In the center is the colony's coat of arms: a heraldic shield depicting a lion under a palm tree, with the year '1893' below. The rim features a border of dots.
  • Obverse
    In the center of the coin is the left-facing profile of German Emperor Wilhelm II. Along the edge, the Latin inscription reads: 'GUILELMUS II' on the left and 'IMPERATOR' on the right, translating to 'WILHELM II EMPEROR'. The perimeter is decorated with raised dots.

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