Banknotes from East Africa

East Africa Protectorate (also known as British East Africa) was an area in the African Great Lakes occupying roughly the same terrain as present-day Kenya, from the Indian Ocean inland to the border with Uganda in the west. The coins have also been used in other British-controlled territories: Kenya Colony, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibat, British Somaliland, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Italian Somaliland, Aden Protectorate, Colony of Aden, Federation of Arab Emirates of the South, Federation of South Arabia, Protectorate of South Arabia and Tanzania.
Wikidata: Q27407

See also: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

East Africa: Swap banknotes Coins Exonumia
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Rupee (1906-1920)

100 Cents = 1 Rupee

1 Rupee – obverse
1 Rupee – reverse
1 Rupee
1920
Standard banknote

P# 7, N# 267496
5 Rupees – obverse
5 Rupees – reverse
5 Rupees
1905
Standard banknote

P# 1A, N# 267481
5 Rupees – obverse
5 Rupees – reverse
5 Rupees
1916-1918
Standard banknote

P# 2, N# 267489
10 Rupees – obverse
10 Rupees – reverse
10 Rupees
1905
Standard banknote

P# 1B, N# 267482
10 Rupees – obverse
10 Rupees – reverse
10 Rupees
1912-1918
Standard banknote

P# 2A, N# 267490
20 Rupees – obverse
20 Rupees – reverse
20 Rupees
1905
Standard banknote

P# 1C, N# 267484
20 Rupees – obverse
20 Rupees – reverse
20 Rupees
1912-1918
Standard banknote

P# 3, N# 267491
50 Rupees – obverse
50 Rupees – reverse
50 Rupees
1905
Standard banknote

P# 1D, N# 267485
50 Rupees – obverse
50 Rupees – reverse
50 Rupees
1912
Standard banknote

P# 4, N# 267493
100 Rupees – obverse
100 Rupees – reverse
100 Rupees
1905
Standard banknote

P# 1E, N# 267486
100 Rupees – obverse
100 Rupees – reverse
100 Rupees
1912
Standard banknote

P# 5, N# 267494
500 Rupees – obverse
500 Rupees – reverse
500 Rupees
1905
Standard banknote

P# 1F, N# 267487
500 Rupees – obverse
500 Rupees – reverse
500 Rupees
1912-1916
Standard banknote

P# 6, N# 267495

Florin (1920-1921)

100 Cents = 1 Florin

1 Florin – obverse
1 Florin – reverse
1 Florin
1920
Standard banknote

P# 8, N# 216747
5 Florins – obverse
5 Florins – reverse
5 Florins
1920
Standard banknote

P# 9, N# 267499
10 Florins / 1 Pound – obverse
10 Florins / 1 Pound – reverse
10 Florins / 1 Pound
1920
Standard banknote

P# 10, N# 267500
20 Florins – obverse
20 Florins – reverse
20 Florins
1920
Standard banknote

P# 11, N# 267502
50 Florins / 5 Pounds – obverse
50 Florins / 5 Pounds – reverse
50 Florins / 5 Pounds
1920
Standard banknote

P# 12, N# 267503
100 Florins / 10 Pounds – obverse
100 Florins / 10 Pounds – reverse
100 Florins / 10 Pounds
1920
Standard banknote

P# 12A, N# 267505
500 Florins / 50 Pounds – obverse
500 Florins / 50 Pounds – reverse
500 Florins / 50 Pounds
1920
Standard banknote

P# 12B, N# 267506

Shilling (1921-1967)

100 Cents = 1 Shilling

1 Shilling – obverse
1 Shilling – reverse
1 Shilling
1943
Standard banknote

P# 27, N# 209093
5 Shillings – obverse
5 Shillings – reverse
5 Shillings
1921
Standard banknote

P# 13, N# 267508
5 Shillings – obverse
5 Shillings – reverse
5 Shillings
1933
Standard banknote

P# 20, N# 267520
5 Shillings – obverse
5 Shillings – reverse
5 Shillings
1938-1952
Standard banknote

P# 28, N# 267530
5 Shillings – obverse
5 Shillings – reverse
5 Shillings
1939
Standard banknote

P# 26A, N# 267525
5 Shillings (India style serial) – obverse
5 Shillings (India style serial) – reverse
5 Shillings (India style serial)
1942
Standard banknote

P# 28A, N# 267531
5 Shillings – obverse
5 Shillings – reverse
5 Shillings
1953-1957
Standard banknote
158 × 95 mm
P# 33, N# 239299
5 Shillings – obverse
5 Shillings – reverse
5 Shillings
ND (1958-1960)
Standard banknote
130 × 69 mm
P# 37, N# 227248
5 Shillings – obverse
5 Shillings – reverse
Available for swap 5 Shillings
ND (1961-1963)
Standard banknote

P# 41, N# 267554
5 Shillings – obverse
5 Shillings – reverse
5 Shillings
ND (1964)
Standard banknote

P# 45, N# 202040
10 Shillings – obverse
10 Shillings – reverse
10 Shillings
1921
Standard banknote

P# 14, N# 267510
10 Shillings – obverse
10 Shillings – reverse
10 Shillings
1933
Standard banknote

P# 21, N# 267521
10 Shillings – obverse
10 Shillings – reverse
10 Shillings
1938-1952
Standard banknote

P# 29, N# 267532
10 Shillings – obverse
10 Shillings – reverse
10 Shillings
1939
Standard banknote

P# 26B, N# 267527
10 Shillings – obverse
10 Shillings – reverse
10 Shillings
1953-1957
Standard banknote

P# 34, N# 267542
10 Shillings – obverse
10 Shillings – reverse
10 Shillings
ND (1958-1960)
Standard banknote
146 × 82 mm
P# 38, N# 267546
10 Shillings – obverse
10 Shillings – reverse
10 Shillings
ND (1961-1963)
Standard banknote

P# 42, N# 267555
10 Shillings – obverse
10 Shillings – reverse
10 Shillings
ND (1964)
Standard banknote
147 × 82 mm
P# 46, N# 267560
20 Shillings / 1 Pound – obverse
20 Shillings / 1 Pound – reverse
20 Shillings / 1 Pound
1921
Standard banknote

P# 15, N# 267513
20 Shillings / 1 Pound – obverse
20 Shillings / 1 Pound – reverse
20 Shillings / 1 Pound
1933
Standard banknote

P# 22, N# 267522
20 Shillings – obverse
20 Shillings – reverse
20 Shillings
1938-1952
Standard banknote

P# 30, N# 267535
20 Shillings – obverse
20 Shillings – reverse
20 Shillings
1939
Standard banknote

P# 26C, N# 267528
20 Shillings (India style serial) – obverse
20 Shillings (India style serial) – reverse
20 Shillings (India style serial)
1942
Standard banknote

P# 30A, N# 267536
20 Shillings – obverse
20 Shillings – reverse
20 Shillings
1953-1956
Standard banknote

P# 35, N# 216748
20 Shillings – obverse
20 Shillings – reverse
20 Shillings
ND (1958-1960)
Standard banknote
152 × 89 mm
P# 39, N# 218276
20 Shillings – obverse
20 Shillings – reverse
20 Shillings
ND (1961-1963)
Standard banknote

P# 43, N# 267556
20 Shillings – obverse
20 Shillings – reverse
20 Shillings
ND (1964)
Standard banknote

P# 47, N# 267561
100 Shillings / 5 Pounds – obverse
100 Shillings / 5 Pounds – reverse
100 Shillings / 5 Pounds
1921
Standard banknote

P# 16, N# 267514
100 Shillings / 5 Pounds – obverse
100 Shillings / 5 Pounds – reverse
100 Shillings / 5 Pounds
1933
Standard banknote

P# 23, N# 267523
100 Shillings / 5 Pounds – obverse
100 Shillings / 5 Pounds – reverse
100 Shillings / 5 Pounds
1938-1951
Standard banknote

P# 31, N# 267537

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