50 Shillings (Nickel-brass) 2013 front 50 Shillings (Nickel-brass) 2013 back
50 Shillings (Nickel-brass) 2013 photo
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50 Shillings Nickel-brass

2013 year
Gold plated nickel brass (Acrylic block) - 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Kenya
Period
Republic (1963-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2013
Value
50 Shillings 50 KES = USD 0.39
Currency
Shilling (1966-date)
Composition
Gold plated nickel brass (Acrylic block)
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#107110
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

National flag over the outline map of Kenya.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIFTY YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE
KENYA
1963 - 2013
MIAKA HAMSINI YA UHURU

Translation: Fifty years of independence.

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Shillings (Nickel-brass) 2013 coin from Kenya is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich wildlife. The coin features an image of a majestic lion, known as the "King of the Savannah," in the center of the coin, surrounded by an acrylic block that gives the illusion of depth and dimension. The use of gold plating on the nickel-brass material adds an extra layer of elegance and sophistication to the coin's design, making it a truly eye-catching piece for collectors.