50 shilling 2005 — Kenya ( Pick: 47a )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 shilling issued in Kenya in 2005. It is cataloged under Pick number 47a.
The front side features a portrait of President Jomo Kenyatta at the left center, while the back displays a dromedary caravan. Additional design elements include value and cornerstone stripes, with the printer noted as DLR.
This banknote is multicoloured and made of paper. It bears the signature of the Central Bank of Kenya, marked as signature variety 19. The dimensions of this note are 138 x 72 mm.
The front side features a portrait of President Jomo Kenyatta at the left center, while the back displays a dromedary caravan. Additional design elements include value and cornerstone stripes, with the printer noted as DLR.
This banknote is multicoloured and made of paper. It bears the signature of the Central Bank of Kenya, marked as signature variety 19. The dimensions of this note are 138 x 72 mm.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Central Bank of Kenya signature variety 19
- Date of issue
- 01/06/2005
- Printing office
- TDLR (without imprint)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Dimensions
- 138 x 72 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 47a
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Kenya issued this series of 50 shilling banknotes on June 1, 2005. This series was introduced to feature new security elements and update the existing design, continuing the theme of honoring notable Kenyan leaders.
The front side of the 50 shilling note depicts President Jomo Kenyatta at the left center. The back side features a design of a dromedary caravan. It was printed by Thomas De La Rue without an imprint, under the signature variety 19 of the Central Bank of Kenya.