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20 Shillings Non-magnetic
| Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring (non-magnetic) | 9 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Kenya |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1963-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2005-2009 |
| Value | 20 Shillings 20 KES = USD 0.16 |
| Currency | Shilling (1966-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring (non-magnetic) |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#9644 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Bust of Mzee Jomo Kenyatta facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF KENYA
• MZEE JOMO KENYATTA •
Edge
Segmented reeding
Interesting fact
The 20 Shillings coin was introduced in 2005 as a replacement for the 20 Shillings note, which was discontinued due to high inflation. The coin was designed to be more durable and long-lasting than the paper note, and it has become a popular collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2009 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Shillings (Non-magnetic) 2005-2009 coin.