KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

20 shilling 1996 — Kenya ( Pick: 35a2 )

Region: Africa
Front side
20 shilling Kenya 1996 — Front side
Back side
20 shilling Kenya 1996 — 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.

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.

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