5 Cents Without legend

Features

Issuer	Kenya
Period	Republic (1963-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1966-1968
Value	5 Cents (0.05 KES)
Currency	Shilling (1966-date)
Composition	Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Weight	5.6 g
Diameter	25.5 mm
Thickness	1.58 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	31 December 2011
Number	N# 2636
References	KM# 1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 1 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Series: 1966 Series

Obverse

Coat of arms of Kenya dividing date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
1967
HARAMBEE
5
FIVE CENTS

Translation: All pull together.

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Reverse

Bust of the first president of Kenya Mzee Jomo Kenyatta facing left. Without legend.

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1966	28 000 000	$ 0.22	$ 0.35	$ 0.48	$ 0.84	$ 0.89	$ 1.00		43%
1966	27							Proof	0.5%
1967	9 600 000	$ 0.16	$ 0.20	$ 0.35	$ 0.51	$ 0.65	$ 1.10		38%
1968	12 000 000	$ 0.15	$ 0.29	$ 0.41	$ 0.42	$ 0.46	$ 2.00		44%

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