½ Rupee – German East Africa
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1904–1914
Issuer: German East Africa
Ruler: William II
Currency:
(1904—1916)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 1,640,208
Material
References
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Numista: #21767
Value
Bullion value: $14.68
Obverse
Inscription:
GUILELMUS II IMPERATOR
Translation:
Emperor William II
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Emil Weigand
Reverse
Inscription:
DEUTSCH OSTAFRIKA
½
RUPIE
1904
J
A
½
RUPIE
1904
J
A
Translation:
GERMAN EAST AFRICA
½
RUPEE
1904
J
A
½
RUPEE
1904
J
A
Script: Latin
Language: German
Engraver: Otto Schultz
Edge
Reeded
Categories
| Mustache/Beard |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | A | 400,000 | ||
| 1904 | A | 150 | Proof | |
| 1906 | J | 50,000 | ||
| 1906 | A | 50,000 | ||
| 1906 | A | 58 | Proof | |
| 1907 | J | 140,000 | ||
| 1907 | J | — | Proof | |
| 1909 | A | 100,000 | ||
| 1910 | J | 300,000 | ||
| 1910 | J | — | Proof | |
| 1912 | J | 200,000 | ||
| 1913 | A | 100,000 | ||
| 1913 | J | 200,000 | ||
| 1914 | J | 100,000 |
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