Kenya 5 Cents, 1969 – 1978
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Information
Country
Kenya
Currency
Shilling
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Cents
Year
1969 – 1978
Ruler
Republic
(1963–9999)
Composition
Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.6
Diameter (mm)
25.5
Thickness (mm)
1.58
Demonetized
31 December 2011
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 23.2M | — | € 0,22 | € 0,24 | € 0,42 | € 0,47 | € 0,47 | € 0,76 | Llantrisant Mint | 40% | |
| 1975 | 28M | — | € 0,13 | € 0,32 | € 0,33 | € 0,54 | € 0,62 | € 1,10 | Llantrisant Mint | 26% | |
| 1974 | 5.6M | — | — | € 0,22 | € 0,33 | € 0,78 | — | — | Llantrisant Mint | 10% | |
| 1973 | 500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Llantrisant Mint; Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1971 | 29.7M | € 0,12 | € 0,13 | € 0,22 | € 0,29 | € 0,54 | € 0,57 | € 0,57 | Llantrisant Mint | 44% | |
| 1970 | 10M | — | — | € 0,17 | € 0,33 | € 0,45 | € 0,64 | € 1,10 | London Mint | 23% | |
| 1969 | 800K | — | — | — | — | € 0,71 | € 0,87 | € 1,00 | London Mint | 6% | |
| 1969 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | London Mint; Proof | 0.2% |
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