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500 Shillings Mzee Jomo Kenyatta
1966 year| Gold (.9166) | 38 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Kenya |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.