Notes Of The Great Mzee, The Coffee Harvest: 5 Shillings (Kenya, 1978)-Reference

This large Kenyan banknote represents the 1st denomination of the Shilling (Series 1978). The observe features a portrait Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first native President. The reverse illustration depicts a woman harvesting coffee. Notably Mzee (elder) is a Swahili honorific which was given to Jomo Kenyatta. (Note Size: 145 x 70 mm or 5.28 x 2.75 in)

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Series 1978 Gallery

5 Shillings (Kenya, 1978)-Observe

5 Shillings (Kenya, 1978)-Reverse

10 Shillings (Kenya, 1978)-Observe

10 Shillings (Kenya, 1978)-Reverse

20 Shillings (Kenya, 1978)-Observe

20 Shillings (Kenya, 1978)-Reverse

100 Shillings (Kenya, 1978)-Observe

100 Shillings (Kenya, 1978)-Reverse

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