German East Africa ¼ rupie, 1891 - 1901

Information

NumberKM# 3
CountryGerman East Africa
PeriodRupie (pre-decimal) (1890 - 1903)
RulerWilhelm II
CurrencyGerman East African rupie (pre-decimal)
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination¼ rupie
Melt value2.92 XAGg x 0.917 = 4.44 USD
Year1891 - 1901
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionSilver 0.917
Weight (g)2.92
Diameter (mm)19.2
Thickness (mm)1

Obverse:

¼ rupie 1891 - 1901, German East Africa

Royal family 

Legend
GUILELMUS II IMPERATOR

Reverse

¼ rupie 1891 - 1901, German East Africa

Coat of arms 

Legend
1/4 RUPIE
DEUTSCH - OSTAFRIKANISCHE GESELLSCHAFT

Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
1901350.000---$ 87
1898100.000--
189177.000-+


Collection

1901$ 87  
1898$ *****  
1891$ *****  
Offers
-user1901 $ 102