Artist: obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal; mark: BM
Summary: KM# 21
Diameter: 27.8 mm
G: 513 ₽
UNC: 1569 ₽
Reverse The inscription "EAST AFRICA" runs along the upper edge of the coin from left to right. In the center is an image of a lion against a prairie background, enclosed within an unclosed circle with scrollwork below. Below that, the three-line inscription "1 SHILLING 1925" is struck. The circumference features denticulated elements.
Obverse The central part of the coin features the left-facing profile of King George V. The inscription "GEORGIVS V REX ET IND: IMP:" runs along the upper edge from left to right, translating from Latin as "George V, King and Emperor of India". The circumference along the rim features decorative raised denticles.