1 Shilling - George VI (1948 - 1952)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Shilling |
| Catalog Number | KM# 31 |
| Weight (g) | 7.81 |
| Diameter (mm) | 27.8 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.6 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Percy Metcalfe
Lettering:
GEORGIVS
SEXTVS · REX
GEORGIVS
SEXTVS · REX
Reverse
Lettering:
EAST AFRICA
1
SHILLING
1952
EAST AFRICA
1
SHILLING
1952
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 19,704,000 | Common | |
| 1949 | 38,318,000 | Common | |
| 1949 H | 12,584,000 | Common | |
| 1949 KN | 15,060,000 | Common | |
| 1949 | Proof | Rare | |
| 1950 | 56,362,000 | Common | |
| 1950 H | 12,416,000 | Common | |
| 1950 KN | 10,040,000 | Common | |
| 1950 | Proof | Rare | |
| 1952 | 55,605,000 | Common | |
| 1952 H | 8,023,999 | Common | |
| 1952 KN | 9,360,000 | Common | |
| 1952 | Proof | Rare |