10 cent, British East Africa, Edward VIII, 1936 World while the reverse carries the

while the reverse carries the denomination

Compare pictures 2 (this coin) and 3 (other variety of 1938/1881) and picture 4 (composite of both coins)

and the RBI seal on the right

These were the last coins to be minted in the name of Khengarji

This was an interim measure

10 cent, British East Africa, Edward VIII, 1936 World while the reverse carries the10 cent coin of British East Africa (present day Kenya), minted in 1936. These coins carry the name of Edward VIII, the British king whose reign lasted for less than 1 year (during 1936) he had to abdicate the throne because of his intention to marry Wallis Simpson a twice divorced American socialite a major scandal in that era. Because of his short reign, coins of Edward VIII were not minted in UK, Canada, Australia, India, or any of the major