Coin catalog : Coin › 5 Shillings

Country:: Kenya
Series:: 2005~2017 - 6th Circulation
Catalog codes:: from colnect.com
Variants:: Click to see variants
Themes:: Coats of Arms | Heads of State | Politicians | Publishers | Teachers
Issued on:: from colnect.com
Last issue date:: from colnect.com
Distribution:: Standard Circulation
Mints:: Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
Composition:: Bimetallic
Edge:: Reeded/grained
Orientation:: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:: Circular
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 3.75 grams
Diameter:: 19.5 mm
Thickness:: 1.85 mm
Face value:: 5 Sh - Kenyan shilling
Composition Details:: Aluminium-bronze center in Copper-nickel ring
Score:: 36% Accuracy: Very High
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Description:: Front (core): (value) 5 above small coat of arms (15 October 1963)
with incuse motto in Swahili HARAMBEE
(translated: Let's pull together)
legend (ring): (above, state name) REPUBLIC OF KENYA
(up-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(lower-left-bottom, texted value) FIVE SHILLINGS
(low-right, year) 2005 or 2009
Back (core): Bust first President Jomo Kenyatta (left)
term: 12 December 1964 – 22 August 1978
legend (ring): (above, title) THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF KENYA
(low-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(below, name) MZEE JOMO KENYATTA
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
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VariantYearMint markNoteMintage

2005Unknown
2009Unknown

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