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The Kenyan shilling is the official money used in Kenya for buying and selling goods and services. It matters because it's essential for conducting everyday transactions and doing business throughout the country.
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- Commons category
- Money of Kenya
- central bank/issuer
- Central Bank of Kenya
- unit symbol
- Ksh
- replaces
- East African shilling
- applies to jurisdiction
- Kenya
- price
- 0.007818
- start time
- 1964-00-00
- conversion to standard unit
- 0.0199836134369817
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Encyclopedic overview
The Kenyan shilling (Swahili: shilingi; abbreviation: KSh; ISO code: KES) is the currency of Kenya. It is divided into 100 cents. The Central Bank of Kenya Act cap 491, mandated the printing and minting of the Kenyan currency.
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