5 Shillings coin from Kenya (Republic of Kenya, Jamhuri ya Kenya). The coin was circulated in 1973 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: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 1973
Year: 1973
Numismatic period: Shilling (1966 - now)
Year demonetized: Yes
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Brass
Diameter: 33 mm.
Weight: 14 g.
Shape: Nonagonal (9-sided)
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse lettering: TEN YEARS OF FREEDOM 1973 HARAMBEE 5 FIVE SHILLINGS
Reverse lettering: THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF KENYA ·MZEE JOMO KENYATTA·
Edge: Smooth
