5 Shillings Copper-nickel

€1.00
IssuerKenya
Year1985
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Shillings (5 KES)
CurrencyShilling (1966-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight13.5 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness2.4 mm
Shape and TechniqueEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#23, Schön#21
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms of Kenya dividing date.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIC OF KENYA 1985 HARAMBEE 5 FIVE SHILLINGS
(Translation: All pull together.)
Reverse descriptionBust of Daniel Toroitch Arap Moi facing right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPRESIDENT OF REPUBLIC OF KENYA DANIEL TOROITICH ARAP MOI
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1985  - -
Catalog ID8701121310
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