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# 697 / Rupee AD 1888 Imperial British East Africa Company Mombasa
# 696Rupee AD 1888 Imperial British East Africa CompanyMombasa Mombasa – Imperial British East Africa Company (1888-1895). Rupee 1888, Mint: H (Heaton, Birmingham), Silver (ø 30 mm – w. 11.65 g.). Edge: grained. KM 5. Proof.
Obverse: Scales of Justice in centre with the Arabic word (Adl = Just) between its pans, legend around (IMPERIAL BRITISH EAST AFRICA COMPANY), date (1888) between two dots below, mint mark (H = Heaton) above the date, beaded border.
Reverse: Crowned radiant sun in centre with motto on scroll below (LIGHT AND LIBERTY), legend around: denomination (ONE RUPEE) above and State's name (MOMBASA) between two dots below, beaded border.
Literature: Krause C. and Mishler C. – Standard Catalog of World Coins 1801-1900 – Krause Publications, 4th Edition, Usa, 2004.
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