Catalog
20 Shillings Non-magnetic
| Issuer | Central Bank of Kenya |
|---|---|
| Year | 2005-2009 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | KM#36.1 |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a left-facing bust of Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, founding President of Kenya, rendered in high relief within the aluminium bronze centre disc, depicting him in a suit with a short beard and closely cropped hair. The portrait is executed in a naturalistic style and occupies the majority of the centre field. The copper-nickel outer ring bears the encircling legend '• THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF KENYA •' along the upper arc and '• MZEE JOMO KENYATTA •' along the lower arc, separated by bullet points. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF KENYA • MZEE JOMO KENYATTA • |
| Edge | Segmented reeding |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |