1000 Shillings Central Bank

Features

Issuer Kenya
Period Republic (1963-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1991
Value 1000 Shillings
1000 KES = USD 7.55
Currency Shilling (1966-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 38 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
30806
References KM# 26
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Silver Jubilee of the Central Bank

Obverse

Coat of arms of Kenya.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA · SILVER JUBILEE 1991 ·
HARAMBEE
1000
ONE THOUSAND SHILLINGS

Translation: All pull together.

Reverse

Bust of Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRESIDENT OF REPUBLIC OF KENYA
DANIEL TOROITICH ARAP MOI

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Edge

Reeded

1000 Shillings (Central Bank) -  obverse

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1991  Photo $ 160 Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1000 Shillings (Central Bank)
Katz
Auction 86
Lot 2151
Internet Archive
10 Jun 2023 UNC USD 304.20
(EUR 282.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1000 Shillings (Central Bank)Picture 1 of a sold 1000 Shillings (Central Bank)
The Coinhouse Auctions
Auction 18
Lot 307
Internet Archive
31 Jan 2021 UNC USD 161.81
(EUR 150.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1000 Shillings (Central Bank)Picture 1 of a sold 1000 Shillings (Central Bank)
The Coinhouse Auctions
Auction 12
Lot 421
Internet Archive
28 Sep 2019 UNC USD 97.09
(EUR 90.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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