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You are asking about a 10 cent coin (KM#26.2) from East Africa. The coin is made of bronze, weighs 9.50 grams, and is 30.5mm in diameter, with a center hole about 7mm in diameter. The obverse (front) has a crown above the center hole and "TEN CENTS" below the hole. Fleurs are on either side of the center hole, and "GEORGIVS VI REX ET IND:IMP:" (abbreviated Latin for "George the Sixth, King and Emperor of India") is written around the edge. On the reverse (back) of the coin, tusks surround the center hole, with "EAST Africa" on the top edge, the denomination "10" below that, and the date "1942" on the bottom edge.
12,000,000 of these coins were produced in London in 1942. According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, an example is worth US$0.20 in Fine condition, US$0.50 in Very Fine condition, US$1.75 in Extremely Fine condition, US$4.00 in Uncirculated condition, and US$7.00 in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. A small number were are also produced in Proof - an example would be valued at about US$175.00.
Another 4,317,000 of these coins were produced in Bombay in 1942 and have an "I" mintmark - an example is worth US$3.00 in Fine condition, US$5.00 in Very Fine condition, US$12.00 in Extremely Fine condition, US$20.00 in Uncirculated condition, and US$28.00 in Brilliant Uncirculated condition.
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