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40 Shillings Independence
| Issuer | Central Bank of Kenya |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Bimetallic coin featuring the Kenyan coat of arms in the copper-nickel centre, depicting two lions rampant as supporters flanking a central shield bearing a Maasai warrior's shield and crossed spears, with a cock at the centre and a scroll at the base inscribed HARAMBEE. The numeral 40 appears in the field below the arms. The nickel brass outer ring carries the circumferential legend COMMEMORATING 40 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE 1963-2003 along the upper arc, with FORTY SHILLINGS along the lower arc, separated by two raised dots. |
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| Obverse lettering | · COMMEMORATING 40 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE 1963-2003 · HARAMBEE 40 FORTY SHILLINGS (Translation: All pull together.) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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