50 shilling 1988 — Kenya ( Pick: 22g )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 shilling issued in Kenya in 1988. It is cataloged under Pick number 22g. The note is red and blue in color and measures 148 x 76 mm.
Printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom, this paper note features designs specific to its denomination. The catalog reference and recorded characteristics are noted.
The printing office was established in 1856 and operated until 1990.
Printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom, this paper note features designs specific to its denomination. The catalog reference and recorded characteristics are noted.
The printing office was established in 1856 and operated until 1990.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1988-07-01
- Printing office
- Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red and blue
- Dimensions
- 148 x 76 mm
- Pick catalog
- 22g
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Kenya issued this 50 shilling note in 1988. This series was introduced during the presidency of Daniel Toroitich arap Moi, reflecting his leadership period. The note was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom, a key printer for many global currencies until 1990.
The front side of the note features a portrait of President Daniel arap Moi along with the Kenyan coat of arms. The back side displays an image of an airport, complete with an aircraft in flight, illustrating modern infrastructure alongside Mount Kenya. This banknote is cataloged as Pick number 22g.
