50 Cents Copper-nickel

€1.00
IssuerKenya
Year1978-1989
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Cents (0.50 KES)
CurrencyShilling (1966-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight3.91 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness1.54 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to31 December 2011
Reference(s) KM#19, Schön#19
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms of Kenya dividing date.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIC OF KENYA 1989 HARAMBEE 50 FIFTY CENTS
(Translation: All pull together.)
Reverse descriptionBust of Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi facing right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPRESIDENT OF REPUBLIC OF KENYA DANIEL TOROITICH ARAP MOI
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1978  - Proof -
1980  - -
1981  - Proof. RM. -
1989  - -
Catalog ID6675499810
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