1 Shilling Copper-nickel – Kenya 1975

Obverse

Coat of arms of Kenya dividing date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
1980
HARAMBEE
1
ONE SHILLING

Translation: All pull together.

Reverse

Bust of Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRESIDENT OF REPUBLIC OF KENYA
DANIEL TOROITICH ARAP MOI

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Features

Issuer	Kenya
Period	Republic (1963-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1978-1989
Value	1 Shilling 1 KES = AED 0.028
Currency	Shilling (1966-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	7.90 g
Diameter	27.8 mm
Thickness	1.65 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑