KENYA 

KM 14

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
 1 shilling 27.7 7.6   Reeded Copper-Nickel Medal
Obverse Reverse

 Title of state on the upper arch, coat of arms and year of minting in the center, below - numeral and word denomination.

President Jomo Kenyatta bust facing left in the center. Inscription along the rim in English and in Swahili.

Jomo Kenyatta (1893?– 1978) was an African politician, the first Prime Minister (1963–1964) and the first President (1964–1978) of an independent Kenya.