1 Cent - Elizabeth II

1 Cent - Elizabeth II - obverse1 Cent - Elizabeth II - reverse

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Features

Issuer East Africa
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1963)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1954-1962
Value 1 Cent (0.01)
Currency Shilling (1921-1967)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
5818
References KM# 35,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 37
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Center hole divides crown and denomination. Mint lette (s) is very small below hole

Script: Latin

Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
K N
ONE CENT

Reverse

Curved tusks flank the center hole

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EAST AFRICA
1
1959

Edge

Smooth

Mints

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
H Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)
KN Kings Norton Metal Company, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1954  8 000 000 $ 0.90 $ 1.20 $ 1.90 $ 3.70 10%
1954  0.2% Proof
1955  5 000 000 $ 0.79 $ 1.30 $ 1.30 $ 1.70 17%
1955 H 6 384 000 $ 0.55 $ 0.96 $ 2.20 $ 2.70 8%
1955 KN 4 000 000 3%
1956 H 15 616 000 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 2.10 23%
1956 KN 9 680 000 $ 0.79 $ 1.60 $ 1.80 $ 2.00 13%
1957  15 000 000 $ 0.54 $ 1.30 $ 1.40 $ 1.40 10%
1957 H 5 000 000 $ 1.00 $ 1.00 4%
1957 KN Photo $ 0.65 3%
1959 H 10 000 000 $ 1.50 $ 1.50 $ 1.50 $ 1.90 20%
1959 KN Photo 10 000 000 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 1.50 25% Specimen (SP) examples known.
1961  1 800 000 $ 0.28 $ 1.30 $ 1.30 $ 3.80 9%
1961  0.3% Proof
1961 H 1 800 000 $ 1.10 3%
1962 H 10 320 000 $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 1.40 $ 1.80 $ 2.00 26%

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Examples of the type

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1957 KN (see more)
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232310
Lot 62263
Internet Archive
2 Mar 2023 1956 KN UNC
(PCGS MS66 Red and Brown)
USD 129.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Cent - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Cent - Elizabeth II
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232042
Lot 63292
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2020 1957 KN UNC USD 210.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Cent - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold 1 Cent - Elizabeth II
Heritage Auctions
2022 November 20 - 21 The Archipelago Collection World Coins Showcase Auction 61284
Lot 99175
Internet Archive
20 Nov 2022 1959 KN – Specimen (SP) examples known. UNC
(SP64 Red and Brown)
USD 121.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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