My Coins from East Africa

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Known coins from East Africa

East Africa

(select only values: 1/2 cent(2), 1 cent(8), 1 pice(1), 5 cents(11), 10 cents(11), 25 cents(3), 50 cents(7), 1 Florin(1), 1 Shilling(6)).

1 pice 1897 - 1899 [#1] Bronz Crowned head left/Denomination within ornate outline	10 cents 1906 - 1910 [#2] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	25 cents 1906 - 1910 [#3] 2.92g 800 silver Bust of King Edward VII right/Lion and mountains within 3/4 circle with fleur ends, denomination and date below	50 cents 1906 - 1910 [#4] 5.83g 800 silver Bust of King Edward VII right/Lion and mountains within circle with fleur ends, denomination and date below	1 cent 1907 - 1908 [#5] Aluminiu Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds
1 cent 1909 - 1910 [#5a] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	1/2 cent 1908 [#6] Aluminiu	1/2 cent 1909 [#6a] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	1 cent 1911 - 1918 [#7] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	10 cents 1911 - 1918 [#8] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds
50 cents 1911 - 1919 [#9] 5.83g 800 silver Bust of King George V left/Lion and mountains within circle with fleur ends, denomination and date below	25 cents 1912 - 1918 [#10] 2.92g 800 silver Bust of King George V left/Lion and mountains within 3/4 circle with fleur ends, date and denomination below	5 cents 1913 - 1919 [#11] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	5 cents 1907 [#A11] Cupro-nichel	1 cent 1920 - 1921 [#12] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds
5 cents 1920 [#13] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	10 cents 1920 [#14] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	25 cents 1920 [#15] 2.92g 500 silver Bust of King George V left/Lion and mountains within circle with fleur ends, date and denomination below	50 cents 1920 [#16] 5.83g 500 silver Bust of King George V left/Lion and mountains within circle with fleur ends, date and denomination below	1 Florin 1920 - 1921 [#17] 11.66g 500 silver Bust of King George V left/Lion and mountains within circle with fleur ends, denomination and date below
5 cents 1921 - 1936 [#18] Bronz	10 cents 1921 - 1936 [#19] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	50 cents 1921 - 1924 [#20] 3.88g 250 silver Crowned bust of King George V left/Lion and mountains within 3/4 circle with fleur ends, date below divides denominations	1 Shilling 1921 - 1925 [#21] 7.78g 250 silver Bust of King George V left	1 cent 1922 - 1935 [#22] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds
5 cents 1936 [#23] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	10 cents 1936 [#24] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	10 cents 1936 [#24a] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	5 cents 1937 - 1941 [#25.1] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	5 cents 1941 - 1943 [#25.2] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds
5 cents 1942 [#25.3] Bronz	10 cents 1937 - 1941 [#26.1] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	10 cents 1942 - 1945 [#26.2] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	50 cents 1937 - 1944 [#27] 3.88g 250 silver Crowned head of King George VI left/Lion and mountains within 3/4 circle with fleur ends, date and denomination below and right	1 Shilling 1937 - 1944 [#28.1] 7.6g 250 silver Crowned head of King George VI left/Lion and mountains within 3/4 circle with fleur ends, date divides denominations below
1 Shilling 1941 [#28.2] 7.78g 250 silver Crowned head left/	1 Shilling 1942 - 1943 [#28.3] 7.78g 250 silver Crowned head left/Type III, retouched central image, especially tuft of grass in front of lion	1 Shilling 1944 - 1946 [#28.4] 7.78g 250 silver Crowned head left/Lion and mountains within 3/4 circle with fleur ends, date divides denominations below	1 cent 1942 [#29] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	50 cents 1948 - 1952 [#30] Cupro-nichel Crowned head of King George VI left/Lion and mountains within 3/4 circle with fleur ends, date divides denominations below
1 Shilling 1948 - 1952 [#31] Cupro-nichel Crowned head of King George VI left/Lion and mountains within 3/4 circle with fleur ends, date and denomination below	1 cent 1949 - 1952 [#32] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	5 cents 1949 - 1952 [#33] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	10 cents 1949 - 1952 [#34] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	1 cent 1954 - 1962 [#35] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds
50 cents 1954 - 1963 [#36] Cupro-nichel Crowned bust right/Lion and mountains within 3/4 circle with fleur ends, date divides denominations below	5 cents 1955 - 1963 [#37] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	10 cents 1956 - 1964 [#38] Bronz Center hole divides crown and denomination, fleurs flank/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	5 cents 1964 [#39] Bronz Fleurs flank center hole, country name below, denomination above and right/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds	10 cents 1964 [#40] Bronz Fleurs flank center hole, country name below, denomination above and right/Tusks flank center hole, denomination above, circle surrounds

German East Africa

1 pesa 1890 - 1892 [#1] Cupru Inscription within center circle, wreath surrounds/Crowned imperial eagle within circle	1 Rupie 1890 - 1902 [#2] 11.66g 917 silver Armored bust left/Shielded arms, denomination below	1/4 Rupie 1891 - 1901 [#3] 2.92g 917 silver Armored bust left/Shielded arms, denomination below	1/2 Rupie 1891 - 1901 [#4] 5.83g 917 silver Armored bust left/Shielded arms, denomination below	2 Rupien 1893 - 1894 [#5] 23.32g 917 silver Armored bust left/Shielded arms, date below
1/2 heller 1904 - 1906 [#6] Bronz Crown with ribbon above date/Denomination within wreath	1 heller 1904 - 1913 [#7] Bronz Crown with ribbon above date/Denomination within wreath	25 heller 1904 - 1914 [#8] 2.92g 917 silver Armored bust left/Denomination and date within wreath	50 heller 1904 - 1914 [#9] 5.83g 917 silver Armored bust left/Denomination and date within wreath	1 Rupie 1904 - 1914 [#10] 11.66g 917 silver Armored bust left/Denomination and date within wreath
5 heller 1908 - 1909 [#11] Bronz Crown with ribbon above date/Denomination within wreath	10 heller 1908 - 1914 [#12] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides date, crown with ribbon above, legend below/Center hole divides denomination, sprigs flank	5 heller 1913 - 1914 [#13] Cupro-nichel Center hole divides date, crown with ribbon above, legend below/Center hole divides denomination, sprigs flank	5 heller 1916 [#14.1] Alama Crown with ribbon above date, oval base on crown/Denomination within wreath	5 heller 1916 [#14.2] Alama Crown with ribbon above date, flat base on crown/Denomination within wreath
20 heller 1916 [#15] Cupru Crown with ribbon above date/Denomination within wreath	20 heller 1916 [#15a] Alama Crown with ribbon above date/Denomination within wreath

See also:

My collection from East Africa.
Missing coins from East Africa.

Total of 67 coins from East Africa in my personal collection.