View source for Kenya 1978 shilling KM-14

[[Image:Kenya SB620-73102o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers 2020 Collector's Choice sale, lot 73102]]
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This specimen was lot 73102 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, June 2020), where it sold for $105. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Kenya|KENYA]]. Shilling, 1978. Kings Norton Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-65 Gold Shield. The final date in a fairly short series, this shimmering example glistens with alluring radiance and great luster throughout. Ex: Kings Norton Mint Collection." This type was struck 1969-78. On Kenyatta's death in mid-1978, this type was replaced by a shilling featuring his successor, Daniel Arap Moi ([[Kenya 1980 1 shilling|KM 20]]).

''Recorded mintage:'' 20,000,000 plus a few of KM 20.

''Specification:'' 8 g, copper-nickel, 27.8 mm diameter. 

''Catalog reference:'' KM 14. 

''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, ''The June 2020 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2020. 

''Link to:''
* [[Kenya 1975 1 shilling|1975 shilling]]
* [[Kenya 1977 10 cents|1977 10 cents]]
* [[Kenya 1980 5 cents|1980 5 cents]]
* [[Kenya 1980 10 cents|1980 10 cents]]
* [[Kenya 1980 1 shilling|1980 shilling, Arap Moi]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1978]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2020 Collector's Choice sale]]