1 Cent - Edward VII

Issuer East Africa
Year 1907-1908
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Cent (0.01)
Currency Rupee (1906-1920)
Composition Aluminium
Weight 1.94 g
Diameter 22.9 mm
Thickness 2.9 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#5, Schön#2
Obverse description The central hole is between a crown at the top and the face value at the bottom. On the sides, two stylized lines run from the bottom of the coin to the edge of the cross. The legend is inserted between the line and the scroll, on both sides of the coin.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR ONE CENT
Reverse description Two pairs of elephant tusks crossing each other, denomination on top, legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering EAST AFRICA & UGANDA PROTECTORATES 1 1907
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1907 - - 6 948 000
1908 - - 2 871 400
Numisquare ID 7846752540
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