100 shilling 1977 — Kenya ( Pick: 14d )

Region: Africa

Front side

Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100 shilling issued in Kenya in 1977. It is cataloged under Pick number 14d and has dimensions of 153 x 79 mm.

The front side design features Jomo Kenyatta on the left, presented in purple on light green. The back depicts a statue of Kenyatta alongside a tower.

Printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom, this note is signed by Mzee Jomo Kenyatta. The specific variant designation is Signature 5, dated January 7, 1977.

Specifications

Signed by: Mzee Jomo Kenyatta
Date of issue: 1977-07-01
Printing office: Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom
Paper: paper
Colour: green, multicolor
Dimensions: 153 x 79 mm
Pick catalog: 14d

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Kenya issued the 100 shilling banknote (Pick 14d) on July 1, 1977. This note was part of a series introduced between 1974 and 1977, featuring the signature of President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta.

The obverse displays a front-right facing bust of President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta on the left, with the national coat of arms at the center. The reverse features the Kenyatta statue at the center and the Kenyatta International Convention Centre to the right. The banknote measures 153 x 79 mm and was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom.