1000 Shillings

1000 Shillings - obverse1000 Shillings - reverse

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Features

Issuer Kenya
Issuing entity Central Bank of Kenya (Benki Kuu ya Kenya)
Period Republic (1963-date)
Type Standard banknote
Year 2019
Value 1000 Shillings
1000 KES = USD 7.54
Currency Shilling (1966-date)
Composition Paper
Size 143 × 70 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
208069
References TBB# 148
The Banknote Book (https://www.greysheet.com/publications/the-banknote-book-world-paper-money)
And 3 more volumes.

Obverse

Kenyatta statue and Kenyatta International Convention Centre at right centre, buildings and mountain in background, arms at upper left, elephant head at lower right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1000
HARAMBE
BANKI KUYU YA KENYA
CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA
LEGAL TENDER FOR ONE THOUSAND SHILLINGS
SHILINGI ELFU MOJA
FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Translation:
All pull together
Central Bank of Kenya
One thousand shillings

Reverse

Parliament building at centre left, dove with olive branch at lower right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1000
BANKI KUYU YA KENYA
CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA
PARLIAMENT - BUNGE
ONE THOUSAND SHILLINGS
SHILINGI ELFU MOJA

Translation:
Central Bank of Kenya
Parliament
One thousand shillings

Watermark

Lion head and electrotype 1000

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2019  $ 14 97%
2019  0.8% Replacement prefix ZZ

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