Kenya • KES (KSh) • 1984 • KM# 19

Kenya 10 Cents (1984) Specifications

Inspect official mint specifications, exact weight in grams, millimeter dimensions, obverse and reverse designs, and standard roll weights for the Kenya 10 Cents (1984) coin.

Numismatic Examination

Obverse, Reverse & Technical Registry

Coin ID #7 • KM# 19
Kenya Flag
Visual Reference

Coin Imagery & Motifs

Featured Coin
Kenya 10 Cents (1984) Obverse Obverse (Front)
Kenya 10 Cents (1984) Reverse Reverse (Back)
Obverse Design & Legend

Bust of President Daniel Toroitich arap Moi facing right / PRESIDENT OF REPUBLIC OF KENYA

Reverse Design & Denomination

Coat of arms of Kenya supported by two lions holding spears / 1984 / HARAMBEE / TEN CENTS 10

Numismatic Notes & Remarks

Struck on a large 30.8 mm nickel-brass planchet, this 1984 Kenyan 10 Cents circulation piece features Kenya's second president, Daniel arap Moi, alongside the national motto Harambee.

Country: Kenya → Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KSh / KES) Denomination: 10 Cents Year: 1984 Shape: Round
Estimate Grade (1–70)
Physical & Metallurgical Data

Official Mint Specifications

Issuing Country Kenya →
Face Value / Denomination 10 Cents
Official Currency Kenyan Shilling (KSh • KES)
Minting Year 1984
Krause Catalog (KM#) KM# 19
Weight (Grams / Troy oz)
9.00 g (0.2894 oz t) Test Mass
Diameter
30.80 mm Fit Capsule
Thickness 1.60 mm
Planchet Shape Round
Edge Type Smooth
Material / Composition Bronze, Nickel
Surface Color / Tone Gold
Engraver / Designer British Royal Mint
Recorded National Mints The Royal Mint (Llantrisant)
Total Pieces Minted
20,000,000 Grade ROI
Load this coin's exact physical specifications directly into our interactive tools:

Have a Stack or Roll of 10 Cents Coins on Your Scale?

Enter your total gram measurement into our interactive Coin Weighing Wizard to calculate the exact piece count and total face value.