| Issuer | Kenya |
|---|---|
| Year | 1966-1968 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Shillings (2 KES) |
| Currency | Shilling (1966-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 14.2 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 31 December 2011 |
| Reference(s) | KM#6 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms of Kenya dividing date. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF KENYA 1966 HARAMBEE 2 TWO SHILLINGS (Translation: All pull together.) |
| Reverse description | Bust of president Mzee Jomo Kenyatta facing left. Without legend. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1966 - - 3 000 000 1966 - Proof - 27 1968 - - 1 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 6883629270 |
| Comments |