10 Cents coin from Kenya (Republic of Kenya, Jamhuri ya Kenya). The coin was circulated in 1969 - 1978 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: 10 Cents
Value: 10 Cents (0.10 KES)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1969 - 1978
Year: 1969 - 1978
Numismatic period: Shilling (1966 - now)
Year demonetized: 12/31/2011
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Diameter: 30.8 mm.
Thickness: 1.78 mm.
Weight: 9.45 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint: Royal Mint
Obverse: Two lions, symbols of protection, holding spears, and a traditional East African shield. Shield of a forward-marching rooster holding an axe
Obverse lettering: REPUBLIC OF KENYA 19 78 HARAMBEE 10 TEN CENTS
Obverse translation: Republic of Kenya 1978 Let Us All Pull Together 10 Ten Cents
Reverse: Mzee Jomo Kenyatta
Reverse lettering: THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF KENYA MZEE JOMO KENYATTA
Edge: Smooth
ℹ Themes: Politician
