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Kenya Banknote 100 Shillings 2010 DIM 60AED

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Item Details

Age

Brand New

Condition

Almost no noticeable problems or flaws

Usage

Still in original packaging

Posted on: 15th January 2026

Description

🔹 General Information

Country: Kenya

Issuing Authority: Central Bank of Kenya

Denomination: 100 Shillings

Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)

Date of Issue: 16 July 2010

Series: 1997–2010 Jomo Kenyatta series

Catalog Reference: Pick #48e.1

🔹 Design & Appearance

Front Portrait:

Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, the first President of Kenya

Text Languages: English & Swahili

Main Inscription:

“Shilingi Mia Moja” (One Hundred Shillings in Swahili)

Colors: Multicolor (green, brown, orange, and grey tones)

🔹 Security Features

Watermark portrait of Jomo Kenyatta

Security thread embedded in paper

Fine guilloche patterns

Micro-printing and detailed intaglio engraving

🔹 Serial Number

Serial shown: JB 1865107

Prefix “JB” identifies a specific print batch

🔹 Material & Size

Material: Cotton-based security paper

Approx. Size: 141 × 72 mm

🔹 Grading (as shown on holder)

Condition: Very Fine (VF)

Grading Company: DIM Currency

Grade Number: 30

Grading Year: 2025

🔹 Historical Notes

Issued shortly before Kenya introduced its new Constitution in 2010

This design was later replaced by the 2019 new-generation Kenyan banknotes, which no longer feature portraits of individuals

🔹 Collector Value (Approximate)

VF condition: ~ USD 3 – 8

Higher value if UNC, rare serials, or special prefixes