Thursday, March 1, 2012

Mombasa (Imperial British East Africa Company)


 Features Country Mombasa (Imperial British East Africa Company)  Year 1306 (1888) Calendar Islamic Value 1 Pice = 1/4 Anna = 1/64 Rupee (1/64) Metal Bronze Weight 6.15 g Diameter 25 mm Shape Round Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Demonetized yes



Obverse

A pair of scales above an Arabic inscription.

This obverse design is derived from the obverse design of the Zanzibari AH1299 (1882) & AH1304 (1887) 1 Pysa coins.
Lettering: IMPERIAL BRITISH EAST AFRICA

Reverse

Arabic inscription in centre with mintmark below.

Wreath at bottom.

Lettering: MOMBASA 1306

Edge

Plain.

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