1/4 Rupee

Issuer Mombasa
Year 1890
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Rupee
Currency Rupee (1888-1895)
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 2.92 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3
Obverse description Crowned sun above ribbon.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMPERIAL BRITISH EAST AFRICA COMPANY · LIGHT AND LIBERTY H
Reverse description Denomination in English and Arabic flanked by sprays.
Reverse script Arabic, Latin
Reverse lettering MOMBASA 1/4 RUPEE ۴ انه 1890
(Translation: 4 annas.)
Edge
Mint H
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Mintage 1890 H - - 12 000
1890 H - Proof -
Numisquare ID 4223912980
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