1 cent
The coin 1 cent from British East Africa comprises 13 issues minted between 1954 and 1962. The standout issue of the series is the 1954 one. Here you will find all its numismatic data to appraise it —composition, weight, diameter, mint and mintage—, its value trend and the collectors who own it.
| KM#35 FO#7283 | |
| Name | 1 cent |
| Country | British East Africa |
| Shape | Round |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight (g) | 2,00 g |
| Diameter (mm) | 20,00 mm |
| Popularity | |
| Price | $1.90 - $10.29 |
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| Year | Rarity | Mint | Mintage | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Very scarce | Londres | 8.000.000 | Elizabeth II |
| 1955 | Very scarce | Londres | 5.000.000 | Elizabeth II |
| 1955 | Very scarce | H-Birmingham | 6.384.000 | Elizabeth II |
| 1955 | Very scarce | KN-Birmingham | 4.000.000 | Elizabeth II |
| 1956 | Very scarce | H-Birmingham | 15.616.000 | Elizabeth II |
| 1956 | Very scarce | KN-Birmingham | 9.860.000 | Elizabeth II |
| 1957 | Very scarce | Londres | 15.000.000 | Elizabeth II |
| 1957 | Very scarce | KN-Birmingham | Elizabeth II | |
| 1957 | Very scarce | H-Birmingham | 4.000.000 | Elizabeth II |
| 1959 | Very scarce | KN-Birmingham | 10.000.000 | Elizabeth II |
| 1959 | Very scarce | H-Birmingham | 10.000.000 | Elizabeth II |
| 1961 | Very scarce | Londres | 1.800.000 | Elizabeth II |
| 1962 | Very scarce | H-Birmingham | 10.320.000 | Elizabeth II |
How much the 1 cent coin from British East Africa is worth: value by year and grade
How much is the 1 cent coin worth? Its market value ranges from $1.90 to $10.29 depending on the grade. Below is the table by year with the market prices assigned by collectors.
| Year | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | |||||||
| 1955 | $7.17 | ||||||
| 1955 | $5.72 | ||||||
| 1955 | $3.43 | ||||||
| 1956 | $5.72 | ||||||
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| 1957 | |||||||
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| 1957 | |||||||
| 1959 | $1.90 | ||||||
| 1959 | $1.99 | ||||||
| 1961 | $10.29 | ||||||
| 1962 | $3.50 |
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