My new coins from African colonies

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  1. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    Hallo gentlemen. I've got an interesting stuff from the British African colonies.
     
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  3. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    East Africa.
    1 shilling 1941, silver .250, weight - 7,7759 g., size - 27,8 mm, mintage - 7000000 pcs. Engraver: Percy Metcalfe. George VI as the king and emperor.
     

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  4. Siberian Man

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    West Africa.
    1/10 of a penny 1908, copper-nickel, weight - 1,9 g., size - 20,3 mm, mintage - 9600000 pcs. King Edward VII.
     

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    West Africa.
    1/10 of a penny 1932, copper-nickel, weight - 1,72 g., size - 20,5 mm, mintage - 3600000 pcs. King George V.
     

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    West Africa.
    1/10 of a penny 1936, copper-nickel, weight - 1,9 g., size - 20 mm, mintage - 5880000 pcs. King Edward VIII.
     

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  7. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    That is all till now.
     
  8. spirityoda

    spirityoda Coin Junky

    thanks for posting these. one of the topical/themed coin collections I do is "coins with stars". I collect some coins with stars and did not know about these. thanks.
     
  9. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    British Protectorate of Zanzibar.
    One pysa 1881.
     

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