1 Shilling With legend

Features

Issuer	Kenya
Period	Republic (1963-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1969-1978
Value	1 Shilling (1 KES)
Currency	Shilling (1966-date)
Composition	Miedzionikiel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	8 g
Diameter	27.8 mm
Thickness	1.6 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	31 December 2011
Number	N# 1845
References	KM# 14 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 14 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Series: 1969 series

Obverse

Herb Kenii dzielący datę. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
1978
HARAMBEE
1
ONE SHILLING

Reverse

Popiersie Mzee Jomo Kenyatty zwrócone w lewo. Legenda wokół krawędzi. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF KENYA
· MZEE JOMO KENYATTA ·

Edge

Trzcina Automatically translated

Mints

	Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
	Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1969	8 000 000	$ 0.23	$ 0.23	$ 0.28	$ 0.46	$ 0.67	$ 0.91	$ 1.50	(en) London Mint	26%
1969	15								(en) London Mint; Proof	0.3%
1971	24 000 000	$ 0.23	$ 0.35	$ 0.36	$ 0.58	$ 0.63	$ 0.87	$ 1.20	(en) London and Llantrisant Mints	49%
1973	2 480 000	$ 0.08	$ 0.08	$ 0.46	$ 0.53	$ 0.58	$ 1.00		(en) Llantrisant Mint	19%
1973	500								(en) Llantrisant Mint; Proof	0.4%
1974	13 520 000	$ 0.12	$ 0.22	$ 0.22	$ 0.35	$ 0.73			(en) Llantrisant Mint	15%
1975	40 856 000	$ 0.18	$ 0.23	$ 0.23	$ 0.38	$ 0.55	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	(en) Llantrisant Mint	39%
1978	20 000 000	$ 0.16	$ 0.22	$ 0.23	$ 0.50	$ 0.52	$ 0.58	$ 1.00	(en) Llantrisant Mint	30%

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