Description

Issuer	East Africa
King	George V (1910-1936)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1922-1935
Value	1 Cent (0.01)
Currency	Shilling (1921-1967)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	1.91 g
Diameter	20.2 mm
Thickness	1.05 mm
Shape	Round with a round hole
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes

Dive into the rich history of numismatics with the East Africa 1 Cent coin from 1923 featuring the portrait of King George V. This bronze coin, part of the standard circulation, holds a denomination of 1 Cent and was issued during the reign of George V from 1910 to 1936. Weighing 1.91g and measuring 20.2mm in diameter, this round coin with a round hole bears the intricate milled design technique. The obverse and reverse showcase the artistic craftsmanship of the era with a medal alignment. Although demonetized, this coin holds immense collectible value for enthusiasts seeking a piece of colonial African history. The unique combination of historical significance, intricate design, and scarcity makes it a prized addition to any collection.