100 Shillings
Kenya · Central Bank of Kenya
Originally issued May 31, 2019, and updated in 2024 with enhanced security and new signatures. The 100 shillings note features the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, commemorating Kenya's architectural heritage and economic achievements. Following the 2010 Constitutional requirement, the design features national monuments rather than individual portraits. The reverse depicts Kenya's agricultural sector through images of maize fields, tea plantations, and livestock herds. The 2024 version incorporates the Crystal effect security feature alongside updated signatures.
Highlights
ReasonTo celebrate Kenya's agricultural heritage and the KICC as a symbol of national development
DesignObverse: Kenyatta International Convention Centre with dove. Reverse: Agricultural themes featuring maize, tea crops, and livestock.
Security featuresCrystal effect visual security feature, enhanced security thread, updated governor and board member signatures
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