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2010 Kenya 10 Shillings | Mzee Jomo Kenyatta 5g 23mm Bimetallic Coin

$ 1.55

Availability: 23 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Jamhuri ya Kenya
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Diameter (mm): 23
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Country: Kenya
  • Denomination: 10 Shillings
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
  • KM Number: 35.2
  • Type: Standard circulation coin
  • Origin: Africa
  • Currency: KES
  • Shape: Round
  • Coin type: Standard circulation coin
  • Thickness: 1.75
  • Country of Circulation: Republic of Kenya
  • Reverse: Portrait of the first president Mzee Jomo Kenyatta
  • Modified Item: No
  • Value: 10 Shillings 10 KES
  • Historical Period: Republic (1963 - now)
  • Numismatic period: Shilling (1966 - now)
  • Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
  • Composition: Bimetallic
  • Obverse lettering: REPUBLIC OF KENYA 10 · TEN SHILLINGS 2010 ·
  • Year: 2010
  • Reverse lettering: THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF KENYA · MZEE JOMO KENYATTA ·
  • Composition Details: Nickel Plated Steel Center In Brass Plated Steel Ring
  • Thickness (mm): 1.75
  • Edge: Reeded
  • Diameter: 23 mm
  • Certification: Uncertified

    Description

    This 2010 Kenyan 10 Shillings coin features the portrait of the first president of Kenya, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, on the reverse side and the obverse side displays the lettering "REPUBLIC OF KENYA 10 · TEN SHILLINGS 2010 ·". The coin has a diameter of 23mm and is made of nickel-plated steel in the center and brass-plated steel ring. It has a thickness of 1.75mm and a reeded edge.
    The coin is a standard circulation coin and was minted during the Republic period (1963-now). It has been circulated but is ungraded and uncertified. This original coin has historical significance and would be a great addition to any numismatic collection.