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| Issuer | Banki Kuu ya Kenya / Central Bank of Kenya |
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| Year | 2003-2010 |
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| Size | 138 × 72 mm |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter front-right facing portrait bust of President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta at left centre, rendered in intaglio against a fine guilloche underprint. The national arms of Kenya appear at upper centre, flanked by the issuing authority inscriptions in both Swahili and English. Denomination numerals and legal tender text are arranged in the surrounding border areas. |
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| Reverse description | A laden dromedary caravan moves towards the right across the centre of the note, rendered in intaglio in warm red-brown tones, with a seated figure and handler visible at right. To the left, the iconic crossed elephant tusk arch monument of Mombasa is rendered in teal-green intaglio against a street scene with vehicles and tropical foliage. Denomination numerals "50" appear in all four corners within fine guilloche rosettes, and a Thomas De La Rue printer's device appears at right centre. |
| Reverse lettering | 50 |
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