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10 Cents 1942, I, Mint Mark: "I" - Bombay [East Africa]

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10 Cents 1942, I, Mint Mark: "I" - Bombay [East Africa]
  • Country: East Africa
  • Shape: Round with central hole
  • Weight: 9.4 g
  • Mintage: 4,317,000 pcs.
  • Metal: Bronze
  • Composition: Cu-Al-Ni
  • Denomination: 10 cents
  • Currency unit: Cent
  • Mint Mark: I
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Reference: KM# 26, Schön# 29
  • Diameter: 30.6 mm
  • Thickness: 1.5 mm
  • Reverse
    At the top, along the rim, the English text: "EAST AFRICA". Below - the year of issue: "1942". In the center - a hole, surrounded by depictions of elephant tusks. Above - the numeral: "10". Decorative tooth-like elements are placed along the rim.
  • Obverse
    At the top is the Crown of the British Empire. Below - English text in two lines: "TEN CENTS". In the center is a hole. To the left and right along the edge is Latin text: "GEORGIVS VI REX ET IND: IMP:", which translates to: "GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA". Decorative raised tooth-like elements are placed along the rim.

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