10 Cents - George V

Features

Location	East Africa
Issuing institution	East African Currency Board
King	George V (1910-1936)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1921-1936
Value	10 Cents (0.10)
Currency	Shilling (1921-1967)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	11.34 g
Diameter	31 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round with a round hole
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 6114
References	KM# 19 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 22 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Central hole divides crown and denomination surrounded by legend

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGIVS V REX ET IND:IMP:
TEN
CENTS

Reverse

Curved tusks flank the centre hole

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EAST AFRICA
10
1922

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1921	130 000		$ 0.82	$ 1.70					5%
1922	7 120 000	$ 0.16	$ 1.40	$ 2.70	$ 2.90				24%
1923	1 200 000			$ 4.20					6%
1924	4 900 000	$ 0.51	$ 2.20	$ 2.30	$ 2.70				22%
1925	4 800 000	$ 2.20	$ 2.20	$ 2.90	$ 3.20				13%
1927	2 000 000		$ 0.96	$ 2.30	$ 3.50	$ 6.60	$ 23		10%
1928	3 800 000		$ 0.58	$ 2.30	$ 2.30				14%
1928								Proof	0.2%
1933	6 260 000		$ 0.50	$ 2.50	$ 4.00				23%
1934	3 649 000		$ 1.80	$ 2.30	$ 4.80				13%
1935	7 300 000		$ 1.00	$ 1.90	$ 1.90				24%
1936	500 000		$ 0.41	$ 2.40	$ 2.40	$ 2.40			12%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2024 March 24 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire World Coins Showcase Auction 61367 Lot 24126	24 Mar 2024	1921	UNC (NGC MS63 Brown)	USD 134.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 169 Lot 2118	20 Sep 2025	1927	UNC	USD 23.20 (EUR 20.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 161 Lot 1925	18 Jun 2025	1927	UNC	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 152 Lot 1974	8 Mar 2025	1927	UNC	Unsold
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