Kenya 2 Shillings, 1969 – 1973

With legend

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kenya
Currency Shilling (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Shillings
Year 1969 – 1973
Ruler Republic (1963–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 14.3
Diameter (mm) 32
Thickness (mm) 2.5
Demonetized 31 December 2011

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf unc Comment Frequency
1973  500 — — Llantrisant Mint; Proof 3%
1971  1.9M — — London and Llantrisant Mints 28%
1969  100K € 11,00 € 21,00 London Mint 77%
1969  15 — — London Mint; Proof 1.5%

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