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40 Shillings
– Kenya
Circulating commemorative coins
Commemoration:
40th Anniversary of Independence
Series:
Kenyan independence
Context
Year:
2003
Issuer:
Kenya
Period:
Republic
(since 1963)
Currency:
Shilling
(since 1966)
Material
Diameter:
27.5 mm
Weight:
11 g
Thickness:
2.5 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Bimetallic
(
Copper-nickel
center,
Nickel brass
ring)
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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33
Numista:
#9264
Value
Exchange value:
40 KES
Obverse
Inscription:
· COMMEMORATING 40 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE 1963-2003 ·
HARAMBEE
40
FORTY SHILLINGS
Translation:
COMMEMORATING 40 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE 1963-2003
HARAMBEE
40
FORTY SHILLINGS
Script:
Latin
Language:
English
Reverse
Inscription:
THIRD PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA H.E. MWAI KIBAKI, CGH, MP. ·
Script:
Latin
Edge
Reeded with incuse lettering.
Legend:
40 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE
Categories
Event
>
Independence
Person
>
Politician
Symbols
>
Coat of Arms
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint
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Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
2003
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Series:
Kenyan independence
40 Shillings
2003
1000 Shillings
2003
5000 Shillings
2003
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