German East Africa Silver Coin - Emperor Wilhelm II
Denomination: 1 Rupie
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Graded as MS 63
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Country: German East Africa
Date: 1890
Composition: Silver .917
Catalog References: KM#2, Schön# 4
Weight: 11.6638 g.
ASW: 0.3439 oz
Diameter: 30 mm
Mintage 154,000
Obverse: Effigy of emperor Guilelmus II facing left
Reverse: Coat of arms of the German East Africa Company, denomination below
German East Africa was a German colony in the African Great Lakes region, which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, the Tanzania mainland, and the Kionga Triangle, a small region later incorporated into Mozambique.
