5 Shillings Non-magnetic

Issuer Kenya
Year 2005-2009
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 5 Shillings
Currency Shilling (1966-date)
Composition Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring (non-magnetic)
Weight 3.75 g
Diameter 19.5 mm
Thickness 1.85 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#37.1, Schön#42
Obverse description Coat of arms of Kenya, legend on the outer ring.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLIC OF KENYA 5 HARAMBEE · FIVE SHILLINGS 2005 ·
(Translation: All pull together.)
Reverse description Bust of Mzee Jomo Kenyatta facing left.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF KENYA · MZEE JOMO KENYATTA ·
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 2005 - -
2009 - -
Numisquare ID 2750589180
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