5 Cents - George V

Features

Issuer East Africa
King George V (1910-1936)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1921-1936
Value 5 Cents (0.05)
Currency Shilling (1921-1967)
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.24 g
Diameter 25.3 mm
Thickness 1.85 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
8752
References KM# 18,
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# 21
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Centre hole divides crown and denomination, circular legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGIUS V REX ET IND:IMP:
FIVE
CENTS

Reverse

Curved tusks flank the centre hole, numeral of the denomination above and date under it.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EAST AFRICA
5
1921

Edge

Smooth

Mint

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

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1921  1 000 000 $ 0.81 $ 0.95 9%
1922  2 500 000 $ 0.50 $ 1.30 $ 2.20 13%
1923  2 400 000 $ 1.40 11%
1923  0.4% Proof
1924  4 800 000 $ 0.61 $ 1.70 $ 1.70 20%
1925  6 600 000 $ 0.13 $ 1.60 $ 3.20 26%
1925  0.4% Proof
1928  1 200 000 $ 1.60 7%
1928  0.4% Proof
1933  5 000 000 $ 0.61 $ 1.40 $ 2.50 23%
1934  3 910 000 $ 1.00 $ 1.10 $ 5.30 17%
1934  0.3% Proof
1935  5 800 000 $ 0.98 $ 1.40 $ 1.70 24%
1935  0.6% Proof
1936  1 000 000 $ 1.40 $ 2.90 11%

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