Obverse
Helmeted half-length figure in uniform facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GUILELMUS II IMPERATOR
Engraver: Emil Weigand
Reverse
Value within palm branches.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEUTSCH OSTAFRIKA
½
RUPIE
1904
J
Translation: German East Africa
Engraver: Otto Schultz
Edge
Reeded
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 5.8319 g
Diameter 24.4 mm
KM# 9, Schön# 12
NEF