50 shilling 2001 — Kenya ( Pick: 36f )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote is a 50 shilling issued in Kenya in 2001. It features a design used from 1996 to 2002, with President Moi depicted at the left center. The back design shows a dromedary caravan. The note incorporates a segmented foil over the security thread and measures 138x72 mm. This specific variant is identified as f and was issued on July 1, 2001.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 36f. It carries a color scheme of brown and green.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 36f. It carries a color scheme of brown and green.
Specifications
- Colour
- Brown and green
- Pick catalog
- 36f
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Kenya issued the 50 shilling banknote (Pick 36f) on July 1, 2001. This note is part of the 1996–2002 series, which featured updated security features and designs to enhance the currency's integrity.
The obverse displays a front-facing bust of President Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi at the center, with the national coat of arms above and a rose to the right. The reverse features a dromedary caravan moving to the right, with the Mombasa Tusks monument on Moi Avenue depicted to the left. The note measures 138 x 72 mm and includes a segmented foil over the security thread. The watermark consists of a lion's head.