5 Shillings coin from Kenya (Republic of Kenya, Jamhuri ya Kenya). The coin was circulated in 1985 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Kenya
Continents: Africa
Groupings: Eastern Africa
Denomination: 5 Shillings
Value: 5 Shillings (5 KES)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1985
Year: 1985
Numismatic period: Shilling (1966 - now)
Year demonetized: Yes
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Diameter: 30 mm.
Thickness: 2.4 mm.
Weight: 13.5 g.
Shape: Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint: Royal Mint
Obverse: Emblem Shield bearing bird holding axe. Each side is a standing lion each holding a spear which crosses behind shield
Obverse lettering: REPUBLIC OF KENYA 19 85 HARAMBEE 5 FIVE SHILLINGS
Obverse translation: Let's pull together
Reverse lettering: PRESIDENT OF REPUBLIC OF KENYA DANIEL TOROITICH ARAP MOI
Edge: Smooth
ℹ Themes: Politician
