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| Issuer | Banki Kuu ya Kenya / Central Bank of Kenya |
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| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | 20 BANK KUU YA KENYA CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA LEGAL TENDER FOR TWENTY SHILLINGS SHILINGI ISHIRINI THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF KENYA MZEE JOMO KENYATTA FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (Translation: Central Bank of Kenya Twenty shillings) |
| Reverse description | A finely engraved intaglio vignette occupies the centre of the reverse, showing a lion pride at rest — a maned adult male and a lioness flanking three playful cubs in the foreground — set against a savanna landscape with Mount Kenya rendered in olive-yellow underprint in the background. Denomination numerals '20' appear at lower left and lower right corners, with guilloche border panels along the lateral edges and a decorative underprint band along the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | TWENTY SHILLINGS 20 |
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