100 shilling 1981 — Kenya ( Pick: 23b )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Kenya, dated 1981, carries a denomination of 100 shillings. It features a front design associated with the 1980-1981 issue, depicting President Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi on the right, and the reverse displays the Kenyatta statue, a tower, and mountains.
Cataloged under Pick number 23b, this note is colored in purple and green. It is identified as variant b, with Signature 6 dated 1.6.1981.
Cataloged under Pick number 23b, this note is colored in purple and green. It is identified as variant b, with Signature 6 dated 1.6.1981.
Specifications
- Colour
- Purple and green
- Pick catalog
- 23b
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Kenya issued the 1980-1981 series of banknotes. This particular series was introduced on June 1, 1981, under the presidency of Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi, further establishing his leadership with distinctive currency designs after he became president in 1978.
The front of the 100 shilling banknote features President Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi, while the back displays the Kenyatta statue, a tower, and mountains. The banknote, identified as Pick 23b, is primarily purple and green, and includes Signature 6, specific to the 1981 issuance.
