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500 Shillings Mzee Jomo Kenyatta
1966 yearGold (.9166) | 38 g | 36 mm |
Issuer | Kenya |
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Period | Republic (1963-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1966 |
Value | 500 Shillings 500 KES = USD 3.88 |
Currency | Shilling (1966-date) |
Composition | Gold (.9166) |
Weight | 38 g |
Diameter | 36 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#30803 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Bust of Mzee Jomo Kenyatta facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MZEE JOMO KENYATTA
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Shillings (Mzee Jomo Kenyatta) 1966 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 Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first president, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Maasai warrior, highlighting the country's diverse cultural traditions.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1966 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Shillings (Mzee Jomo Kenyatta) 1966 coin.