EAST AFRICA COINS
EAST AFRICA CURRENCY || EAST AFRICA STAMPS

East Africa and Uganda Protectorates
(Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika, Zanzibar & British Somaliland)
Decimal Coinage
1908 - 1919
50 Cents = 1 Shilling
100 Cents = 1 Florin
1 Cent
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 37392
1910 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Edward VII Center Hole Divides Crown Copper-Nickel 5a About Uncirculated $8.00
British Colonies
1920 - 1921
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
                None in Stock        
Reform Coinage
1921 - 1964
100 Cents = 1 Shilling
1 Cent
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 18624 1935 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent George V Bronze 22 Uncirculated $3.50
    FC 5928 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center  Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 4344 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 4343 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 4341 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 4340 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 4339 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 4338 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 4337 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 4335 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 4334 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 4342
1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 4336
1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Bril. Uncirculated $4.00
    FC 6706 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent George VI  Bronze 29 Uncirculated $2.50
    FC 50305 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 29 Uncirculated $2.50
    FC 24371 1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole       Bronze 29 Uncirculated $2.50
    FC 24372 1956 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole       Bronze 35 Uncirculated $3.00
    FC 24741 1959 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole       Bronze 35 Bril. Uncirculated $2.00
    FC 31620 1961 EAST AFRICA 1 Cent Tusks Flank Center Hole       Bronze 35 Bril. Uncirculated $5.00
5 Cents
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 51083 1925 EAST AFRICA 5 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole       Bronze 18 Extremely Fine $4.00
    FC 29168 1934 EAST AFRICA 5 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole George V     Bronze 18 Very Fine $2.00
    FC 3319 1941 EAST AFRICA 5 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 25.1 Uncirculated $40.00
    FC 51084 1942 EAST AFRICA 5 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 25.2 Extremely Fine $2.00
    FC 51085 1942 EAST AFRICA 5 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 25.2 Extremely Fine $2.00
    FC 6384
1949 EAST AFRICA 5 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 33 Extremely Fine $3.00
    FC 4319
1952 EAST AFRICA 5 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 33 Bril. Uncirculated $6.00
    FC 31621
1956-H EAST AFRICA 5 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 37 Bril. Uncirculated $3.50
10 Cents
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 16080 1927 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 19 Extremely Fine $14.00
    FC 16080 1927 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole  Bronze 19 Extremely Fine $14.00
    FC 30774 1928 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 19 Extremely Fine $15.00
    FC 29167 1936 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 24 Extremely Fine $8.00
    FC 25943
1941 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 25.1 Extremely Fine $7.50
    FC 27735 1941-I EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 26.1 Uncirculated $15.00
    FC 19220
1941-I EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole
AO%SP1206
Bronze 26.1 Extremely Fine $6.00
    FC 51086 1942 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 26.2 Extremely Fine $1.75
    FC 4319 1952 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 34 Bril. Uncirculated $6.00
    FC 4316 1952 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 34 Bril. Uncirculated $6.00
    FC 4315 1952 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 34 Bril. Uncirculated $6.00
    FC 30717 1952 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole       Bronze 34 Bril. Uncirculated $6.00
    FC 31619 1952 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole       Bronze 34 Bril. Uncirculated $6.00
    FC 4318
1952 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 34 Bril. Uncirculated $6.00
    FC 4317
1952 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole Bronze 34 Bril. Uncirculated $6.00
    FC 19214 1952 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole
AO%SP1206
    Bronze 34 Uncirculated $3.00
    FC 31622 1956 EAST AFRICA 10 Cents Tusks Flank Center Hole       Bronze 38 Bril. Uncirculated $10.00
50 Cents
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 6705
1921 EAST AFRICA 50 Cents George V   0.25 0.0312 Silver 20 Very Fine $5.00
FC 27591
1924 EAST AFRICA 50 Cents Lion and Mountains George V 0.250 0.0312 Silver 20 Extremely Fine $25.00
    FC 20409
1937 EAST AFRICA 50 Cents Lion and Mountains   0.250 0.0312 Silver 27 Extremely Fine $5.50
    FC 19164
1942-H EAST AFRICA 50 Cents Lion and Mountains   0.25 0.031 Silver 27 Extremely Fine $9.00
    FC 3325
1944 EAST AFRICA 50 Cents Lion and Mountains 0.250 0.0312 Silver 27 Uncirculated $32.50
    FC 20408
1956 EAST AFRICA 50 Cents Lion and Mountains Copper-Nickel 36 Extremely Fine $2.00
    FC 6900
1958 EAST AFRICA 50 Cents Lion & Mountains Copper-Nickel 30 Extremely Fine $2.00
1 Shilling
Obverse Reverse Prefix Inv Num Date Country Denom Topic Comments Fineness ASW Metal KM Grade Value $
    FC 25856
1922 EAST AFRICA 1 Shilling Lion & Mountains George V 0.250 0.0625 Silver 21 Extremely Fine $18.00
    FC 4027
1924 EAST AFRICA 1 Shilling Lion & Mountains George V 0.250 0.0625 Silver 21 Extremely Fine $8.00
    FC 6947
1942 EAST AFRICA 1 Shilling Lion & Mountains George VI 0.250 0.0625 Silver 28.1 Uncirculated $20.00
    FC 20406
1949 EAST AFRICA 1 Shilling Lion & Mountains George VI Copper-Nickel 31 Uncirculated $12.50
    FC 6901
1949 EAST AFRICA 1 Shilling Lion & Mountains George VI Copper-Nickel 31 About Uncirculated $4.50
    FC 6390 1950 EAST AFRICA 1 Shilling Lion & Mountains George VI Copper-Nickel 31 Uncirculated $5.00
    FC 20407 1950 EAST AFRICA 1 Shilling Lion & Mountains George VI Copper-Nickel 31 Very Fine $2.00
Date of last update: 02/05/2025