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50 Shillings Western numerals only
| Issuer | Banki Kuu ya Kenya / Central Bank of Kenya |
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| Year | 1969-1971 |
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| Printer | Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990) |
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| Obverse description | At left, an intaglio-printed three-quarter right-facing bust portrait of the First President of Kenya, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, with the national arms of Kenya at centre. Bilingual legends in English and Swahili frame the central vignette, with denomination numerals and authorising signatures for the Board of Directors beneath. The composition is bounded by fine guilloche borderwork throughout. |
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| Obverse lettering | 50 BANK KUU YA KENYA CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA LEGAL TENDER FOR FIFTY SHILLINGS SHILINGI HAMSINI FIFTY SHILLINGS THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF KENYA MZEE JOMO KENYATTA FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (Translation: Central Bank of Kenya Fifty shillings) |
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| Protection description | Lion head |
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