500 Shillings (Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi) 1988 front 500 Shillings (Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi) 1988 back
500 Shillings (Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi) 1988 photo

500 Shillings Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi

1988 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Kenya
Period
Republic (1963-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1988
Value
500 Shillings 500 KES = USD 3.88
Currency
Shilling (1966-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Decagonal (10-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#30804
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Bust of Daniel Arap Moi facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRESIDENT OF REPUBLIC OF KENYA
DANIEL TOROITICH ARAP MOI

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 500 Shillings (Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi) 1988 coin from Kenya is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of President Daniel arap Moi, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Maasai warrior, highlighting the country's diverse cultural traditions.