20 shilling 1996 — Kenya ( Pick: 35a2 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 shilling issued in Kenya in 1996. It is cataloged under Pick number 35a2. The note features a dark blue color on a multicolor underprint and measures 136 x 70 mm. The front side design includes an image of Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi at the left center, with an ascending-size serial number. The back displays the Moi International Sports Complex and a runner, along with a baton and segmented foil elements.
This note is printed on paper and carries the signature of Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi, with the specific variant marked as 1.1.1996. The printing office is De La Rue, located in London, United Kingdom.
In 1996, Kenya was navigating various economic changes following the introduction of multiparty democracy in 1995.
This note is printed on paper and carries the signature of Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi, with the specific variant marked as 1.1.1996. The printing office is De La Rue, located in London, United Kingdom.
In 1996, Kenya was navigating various economic changes following the introduction of multiparty democracy in 1995.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi
- Date of issue
- 1996-01-01
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 136 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 35a2
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Kenya issued the 20 Shillings banknote (Pick 35a2) on January 1, 1996. This series was introduced during the presidency of Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi, who served as Kenya's second president from 1978 to 2002.
The obverse features a portrait of President Moi at the left center, with the national coat of arms at the upper center right. Design elements include a baton at the left, the Moi International Sports Complex at the left center, and a runner at the center right. The banknote measures 136 x 70 mm and was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.