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Banque des Etats de l'Afrique Centrale, Republique Gabonaise, 10000 francs, ND (1974), serial number M3 50695, green and multicoloured, President Bongo at right, mining scene at centre, mask at left, value in red top left and right, signatures of Joudiou and Ntoutoume, reverse multicoloured, tractor at centre, mask at left and right (Pick 5a, BEAC B4a, Kolsky 646), in ICG holder number 66, choice uncirculated, scarce and attractive £400-450
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Banque des Etats de l'Afrique Centrale, Republique Gabonaise, 5000 francs, ND (1984), serial number A001 146972, brown-yellow and multicoloured, woman with fronds in basket at right, mask at left, value top left and right, signatures of Oye-Mba and Ntoutoume, reverse multicoloured, tractor and musical instrument at left, mining bucket at right, also 10000 francs, ND (1984), serial number L001 000350, green and multicoloured, woman and fronds at right, antelope heads at left, value top left and right, signatures of Oye-Mba and Ntoutoume, reverse multicoloured, loading fruit onto a lorry at left, fruit at right (Pick 6a, 7a, Linzmayer BEAC B5a, 6a), uncirculated and almost uncirculated (2) £150-200
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Banque des Etats de l'Afrique Centrale, Republique Gabonaise, 5000 francs, ND (1991), serial number N001 260708, brown-yellow and multicoloured, woman with fronds in basket at right, mask at left, value top left and right, signatures of Mamalopot and Ntoutoume, reverse multicoloured, tractor and musical instrument at left, mining bucket at right, also 10000 francs, ND (1991), serial number T001 635031, green and multicoloured, woman and fronds at right, antelope heads at left, value top left and right, signatures of Mamalopot and Ntoutoume, reverse multicoloured, loading fruit onto a lorry at left, fruit at right, also 500 francs, 1985, pink-brown-orange, signatures of Oye-Mba and Ntoutoume, 1000 francs (3), 1985, 1986, 1990, blue, General Kolingba at right, signatures of Oye-Mba and Ntoutoume (Pick 6b, 7b, 8, 9, 10a Linzmayer BEAC B5b, 6b, 7a, 8a, 9a, c), uncirculated and almost uncirculated (5) £200-250
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Gambia Currency Board, 10 shillings, ND (1965), serial number B 743112, green and mauve, £1, ND (1965), serial number B 456315, red and mauve, £5, ND (1965), serial number A 015507, blue and pale red, all sailing boat at left, value at each corner, signatures of de Loynes and Monday, reverse local scenes (Pick 1, 2, 3, Linzmayer GCB B1a, 2a, 3a), uncirculated and a scarce and attractive set (3) £350-450
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Central Bank of the Gambia, a group of the ND (1971-1987) series comprising 1 dalasi (9), purple, 5 dalasis (4), ND (1972-1986), red, 10 dalasis (3), ND (1972-1986), green, 25 dalasis (2), ND (1972-1986), blue, all President Dawba Kairaba Jawara at right, sailing boat at left, (Pick 4a, b, c, d, e, f, g, 5a, b, c, d, 6a, b, c, 7a, b), the Pick 4a uncirculated, 5a uncirculated, 6a extremely fine and the 7a good very fine, these scarce first of series, balance generally uncirculated (18) £150-200
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Central Bank of the Gambia, 5 dalasis (2), ND (1987), red, 10 dalasis (2), ND (1987, red, 25 dalasis (3), ND (1987), blue, all President Dawda Kairaba Jawara at right, sail boat at left (Pick 8, 9a, b, 10a, b, 11a, b, c), 25 (2) very fine, remainder generally uncirculated (8) £100-120
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Central Bank of the Gambia, a selection of the later issues comprising 5 dalasis (2), ND (1991), red, 10 dalasis (2), ND (1991), green, 25 dalasis, ND (1991), blue and 50 dalasis, ND (1991), purple, all President Dawda Kairaba Jawara at right, also 5, 10, 25 and 50 dalasis, ND (1996), also 5, 10, 25, 50 and 100 dalasis, ND (2001) (Pick 12a, b, 13a, b, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24), uncirculated (15) £80-100
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Bank of Ghana, a small group comprising, 10 shillings (3), 1958, 1961, 1963, prefixes M1, S1, Z1, green and brown and multicoloured, Bank of Ghana building at right, reverse star with the name Bank of Ghana, £1 (4), 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, prefixes U/1, U/2, V/4, S/5, red, blue and multicoloured, Bank of Ghana building at centre, Osei and Eggleston/Osei Kessels/Halm signatures, reverse cocoa pods (Pick 1a, b, d, 2a, b, c, d, Linzmayer BOG B1a, b, d, B2a, b, c, d), generally uncirculated (7) £140-180
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Bank of Ghana, £5 (2), 1958, 1962, prefixes A1, purple and orange, Bank of Ghana building right centre, star below, reverse purple, cargo ship and logs, Osei and Eggleston/Osei and Keppels signatures respectively, reverse black and white (Pick 3a, d, Linzmayer BOG B3a, d), first almost fine, second uncirculated (2) £150-200
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Bank of Ghana, 1000 pounds, Accra, 1 July 1958, serial number A/1 001698, black and white, bank building at right, star above, value in black tablet low left, Osei-Eggleston signatures (Pick 4a, Linzmayer BOG B4a), in ICG holder number 63, uncirculated, scarce £200-250
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Bank of Ghana, a set of the ND (1965) series comprising 1 cedi, blue, 5 cedis, purple-brown, 10 cedis, green and lilac, 50 cedis, red and 100 cedis purple, prefixes S/2, N/1, A/1, A/1, A/1, all President Doctor Kwame Nkrumah in field, all William Halm signature, reverse various allegorical Ghanaian scenes (Pick 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a, 9a, Linzmayer BOG B5a, 6a, 7a, 8a, 9a), uncirculated (5) £140-180
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Bank of Ghana, 1000 cedis, ND (1965), serial number A1 003300, violet and white, ornate engine turnings, William Halm signature at centre, reverse violet and white, the Bank of Ghana building at right, value top left (Pick 9A, Linzmayer BOG B10a), in ICG holder number 66, choice uncirculated and scarce £150-200
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Bank of Ghana, a group of notes comprising 1 cedi (4), 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, blue, Cacao pods at right, signatures 4 and 5, 5 cedi, 1969, brown, carving of a bird at right, signature 5, specimen 10 cedis, 1967, 10 cedis (2), 1969, 1970, red, symbols of the arts at right, signatures 4 and 5 (Pick 10a, b, c, d, 11b, 12as, b, c, Linzmayer BOG B11a, b, c, d, 12b, 13as1, b, c), extremely fine to uncirculated (8) £80-120
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Bank of Ghana, 1 cedi (4), 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, blue, 2 cedi (4), 1972 (2), 1977, 1978, green, 5 cedis (4), 1976, 1977 (2), 1978, brown, 10 cedis (6), 1973 (2), 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, red (Pick 13a, b, c, d, 14a, b, c, d, 15c, d, e, f, 16a, b, c, d, e, f), a good run of the available types. Generally uncirculated, the first 10 cedi fine (18) £100-150
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Bank of Ghana, 1 cedi (2), 1979, 1982, green, 2 cedis (4), 1979, 1980 (2), 1982, blue, 5 cedis (3), 1979, 1980, 1982, red, 10 cedis (4), 1979, 1980 (2), 1982, violet, 20 cedis (3), 1979, 1980, 1982, green, 50 cedis (2), 1979, 1980, brown (Pick 17-22, Linzmayer BOG18a, b, 19a, b, d, 20a, b, c, d, 21a, b, c, d, 22a, b, c, 23a, b generally uncirculated (18) £100-120
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Bank of Ghana, 10 cedis, 1984, violet, 20 cedis (2), 1984, 1986, second Z/1 prefix, green, 50 cedis (3), 1983, 1984, 1986, brown, 100 cedis (4), 1983, 1984, 1986, 1990, violet, 200 cedis (8), 1983, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, orange-brown, 500 cedis (7), 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, violet, 1000 cedis (4), 1991, 1993, 1996 (2), blue, 2000 cedis (3), 1994, 1995, 1996, red, also 5000 cedis (3), 1994, 1995, 1996, blue-green (Pick 23, 24a, b, 25a, b, c, d, 26a, b, c, d, 27a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, 28a, b, c, d, e, f, g, 29a, b, 30a, b, c, 31a, b, c, Linzmayer BOG B24a, 25a, b, 26a, b, c27a, b, c, d, 28a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h29a, b, c, d, e, f, g30a, 31a, d, 32a, b, c33a, b, c), a superb and comprehensive selection of the later issue. Uncirculated (35) £250-300
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Bank of Ghana, a selection of later issues comprising 1000 cedis (4), 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, blue and green, 2000 cedis (5), 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, red and green, 5000 cedis (5), 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, blue-green, 10000 cedis, 2002, violet and multicoloured, also 1, 2 and 5 cedis, 2010/2011 (Pick 32a, b, c, d, 33a, b, c, d, e, 34a, b, c, d, e, 35a, 37c, 38c, Linzmayer BOG B34a, b, c, d, 37a, b, c, d, e40a, b, c, d, e, 43a, 45b, 46c, 50a), one 5000 very fine with annotation, balance uncirculated (18) £100-140
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Banque de la Republique de Guinee, Guinea, 50 francs, 2 October 1960, serial number E38 135970, brown, pale green and orange, President Ahmed Sekou Toure at left, value at right, Beavogui and Drame signatures (Pick 6, BRG B1a), in ICG holder number 66, choice uncirculated £100-120
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Banque Centrale de la Republique de Guinee, Guinea, 50 francs, 1 March 1960, prefix GU, brown, pale green and orange, 100 francs, purple-brown, prefix EM, 500 francs, prefix L, blue and 1000 francs, prefix D, green, all President Ahmed Sekou Toure at left, value at right, Balde and Diakite signatures (Pick 12a, 13a, 14a, 15a, BCRG B1a, 2a, 3a, 4a), fresh, generally about extremely fine or better (4) £150-200
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Banque Central de la Republique de Guinee, Guinea, a selection of the more modern 'Syli' issues comprising 10, 25, 50, 100 sylis, 1971, 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 and 500 sylis, 1980, 25, 50, 100 (2), 500 (2), 1000 (3) and 5000 sylis, 1985- (Pick 16-19, 20-27, 28-33, 35, 37, 39, 40, BCRG B6a-9a, B10a-17a, 18ff), generally uncirculated (22) £100-120
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Banque Nationale du Katanga, 10 francs, serial number FO 102323, lilac and yellow, 20 francs, serial number GP 636668, blue and green, 50 francs, serial number BG 173203, red-brown and blue and 100 francs, serial number FV 436236, brown, green and yellow, all with Moise Tshombe at right, value at left and each corner, reverse the Civic Theatre in Elizabethville (Pick 5, 6, 7, 8, Linzmayer BNK B3a, B4a, B5a, B6a), the last almost uncirculated, balance uncirculated (4) £350-450
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Banque Nationale du Katanga, 500 francs, 31 October 1960, serial number AC 261441, green, violet and olive, Moise Tshombe at right, value at left, reverse the Civic Theatre in Elizabethville at left centre, value at right (Pick 9a, Linzmayer BNK B7a), extremely fine and a scarce type £350-400
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Banque Nationale du Katanga, 1000 francs, 31 October 1960, serial number AJ 230694, blue and brown, Moise Tshombe at right, value at left, reverse the Civic Theatre in Elizabethville at left centre, value at right (Pick 10a, Linzmayer BNK B8a), in ICG holder number 45*, extremely fine and a scarce type £400-500
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Banque Nationale du Katanga, 100 francs, 1962, serial number DB 110058, green and brown, woman carrying corn at right, also 500 francs, 17 April 1962, serial number D 329158, dark blue, man seated by a fire at right (Pick 12a, 13a), almost uncirculated and good very fine and scarce (2) £300-350
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Banque Nationale du Katanga, 1000 francs, 26 February 1962, serial number AS 960045, blue, red and brown, woman and child picking cotton at right, reverse ornate circular design at left (Pick 14a, Linzmayer BNK B), extremely fine and a scarce type £200-250
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Central Bank of Kenya, 5 shillings (3), 1966, 1967, 1968, prefixes A/6, A/10, A/24, brown and multicoloured, all Jomo Kenyatta at left, Baranski and Gecau/Ndgewa and Gecau signatures, reverse coffee harvesting (Pick 1a, b, c, Linzmayer CBK B1, a, b, c), good very fine, about uncirculated and uncirculated (3) £150-200
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Central Bank of Kenya, 10 shillings (3), 1966, 1967, 1968, prefixes A/8, A/12, A/15, green and multicoloured, all Jomo Kenyatta at left, Baranski and Gecau/Ndgewa and Gecau signatures, reverse tea harvesting (Pick 2a, b, c, Linzmayer CBK B2a, b, c), about uncirculated, extremely fine and uncirculated (3) £180-240
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Central Bank of Kenya, 20 shillings (3), 1966, 1967, 1968, prefixes A/2, A/14, A/19, blue and multicoloured, all Jomo Kenyatta at left, Baranski and Gecau/Ndgewa and Gecau signatures, reverse plants and train with load of sisal (Pick 3a, b, c, Linzmayer CBK B3a, b, c), extremely fine, about uncirculated and uncirculated (3) £300-350
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Central Bank of Kenya, 50 shillings, 1 July 1966, serial number A/1 090314, brown and multicoloured, Jomo Kenyatta at left, Baranski and Gecau signatures, reverse Mount Kenya and coffee picking scene (Pick 4a, Linzmayer CBK B4a), in ICG holder number 35*, very fine+ and the 50 shillings denomination scarce £300-400
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Central Bank of Kenya, 50 shillings, 1 July 1967, serial number A/2 323569, brown and multicoloured, Jomo Kenyatta at left, Ndegwa and Gecau signatures, reverse Mount Kenya and coffee picking scene (Pick 4b, Linzmayer CBK B4b), in ICG holder number 40*, very fine to extremely fine and the 50 shillings scarce especially the 1967 £400-500
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Central Bank of Kenya, 50 shillings, 1 July 1968, serial number A/4 404286, brown and multicoloured, Jomo Kenyatta at left, Ndegwa and Gecau signatures, reverse Mount Kenya and coffee picking scene (Pick 4c, Linzmayer CBK B4c), almost extremely fine and the 50 shillings scarce £250-300
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Central Bank of Kenya, 100 shillings, 1 July 1966, serial number A/6 770414, purple and multicoloured, Jomo Kenyatta at left, Baranski and Gecau signatures, reverse Mount Kenya and pineapple plantation (Pick 5a, Linzmayer CBK B5a), almost uncirculated and scarce £200-250
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Central Bank of Kenya, 100 shillings, 1 July 1968, serial number A/9 366764, purple and multicoloured, Jomo Kenyatta at left, Ndgewa and Gecau signatures, reverse Mount Kenya and pineapple plantation (Pick 5b, Linzmayer CBK B5b), almost extremely fine and scarce £150-200
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Central Bank of Kenya, 5 shillings (4), 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973 prefixes A/30, A/50, A/68, A/82, brown and multicoloured, all Jomo Kenyatta at left, the 1969 Ndgewa and Gecau signatures, balance Ndgewa and an unknown signatory, reverse coffee harvesting, also 10 shillings (5), 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, prefixes A/34, A/46, A/55, A/63, A/79, green and multicoloured, Jomo Kenyatta at right, the 1969 Ndgewa and Gecau signatures, the balance Ndgewa and an unknown signatory, tea harvesting (Pick 6a, b, c, d, 7a, b, c, d, e, LNZ CBK B6, a, b, c, d, B7a, b, c, d, e), the 5 shillings about uncirculated to uncirculated, the first three 10 shillings good very fine, the last two 10 shillings about uncirculated to uncirculated (9) £250-300
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Central Bank of Kenya, 20 shillings (4), 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, prefixes A/40, A/45, A/60, A/77, blue and multicoloured, all Jomo Kenyatta at left, first Ndgewa and Gecau, balance Ndgewa and unknown signatures, reverse plants, train and sisal load (Pick 8a, b, c, d, Linzmayer CBK B8, a, b, c, d), first two about uncirculated, uncirculated and extremely fine (4) £200-250
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Central Bank of Kenya, 50 shillings, 1 July 1969, serial number A/5 486669, grey and multicoloured, Jomo Kenyatta at left, Ndgewa and Gecau signatures, reverse cotton harvesting and Mount Kenya (Pick 9a, Linzmayer CBK B9a), a pleasing extremely fine and a scarce type £200-250
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Central Bank of Kenya, 50 shillings (2), 1 July 1971, serial number A/8 123047 and A/8 582897, 486669, grey and multicoloured, Jomo Kenyatta at left, Ndegwa and unknown signatures, reverse cotton harvesting and Mount Kenya (Pick 9b, Linzmayer CBK B9b), uncirculated and good very fine (2) £150-200
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Central Bank of Kenya, 100 shillings, 1 July 1969, serial number A/18 782133, purple and multicoloured, Jomo Kenyatta at left, Ndgewa and Gecau signatures, reverse pineapple harvesting and Mount Kenya (Pick 10a, Linzmayer CBK B10a), uncirculated and the scarcest date for type £200-250
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Central Bank of Kenya, 100 shillings (2), 1 July 1971 and 1 July 1972, serial number A/28 248983 and A/32 283876, purple and multicoloured, Jomo Kenyatta at left, Ndgewa and unknown signatures, reverse pineapple harvesting and Mount Kenya (Pick 10b, c, Linzmayer CBK B10b, c), almost uncirculated and extremely fine (2) £150-200
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Central Bank of Kenya, 100 shillings, 1 July 1973, serial number A/38 325908, purple and multicoloured, Jomo Kenyatta at left, Ndgewa and unknown signatures, reverse pineapple harvesting and Mount Kenya (Pick 10d, Linzmayer CBK B10d), almost uncirculated £140-180
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Central Bank of Kenya, 5 shillings (4), 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, all B prefix, orange-brown, 10 shillings (3), 1975, 1976, 1977, green, also 20 shillings (4), 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, blue, all Jomo Kenyatta at left (Pick 11a, b, c, d, 12a, b, c, 13a, b, c, d, Linzmayer CBK B11a, b, c, d12a, b, c13a, b, c, d), uncirculated and all types represented (11) £150-200
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Central Bank of Kenya, 100 shillings (4), 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, prefix B, purple, Jomo Kenyatta at left, signatures of Ndgewa and an unknown, reverse purple, the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (Pick 14a, b, c, d, Linzmayer CBK B14a, b, c, d), first almost uncirculated, balance uncirculated (4) £250-300
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Central Bank of Kenya, 5, 10, 20 and 100 shillings, 1 July 1978, purple, Jomo Kenyatta at left, signatures of Ndgewa and an Kibinge, also a selection of the 1980-1988 issues comprising 5 shillings (3), 1981, 1982, 1984, brown, 10 shillings (7), 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, green, 20 shillings (6), 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, blue, all Daniel Arap Moi portrait (Pick 15a, 16a, 17a, 18a, 19a, b, c, 20a, b, c, d, e, f, g, 21a, b, c, d, e, f, Linzmayer CBK B15a, 16a, 17a, 18a, 19a, b, c, 20a, b, c, d, e, f, g, 21a, b, c, d, e, f, g), uncirculated and all varieties included (20) £140-180
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Central Bank of Kenya, 50 shillings (5), 1980, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, purple and mauve, also 100 shillings (6), 1980, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, violet and multicoloured, all Daniel Arap Moi at right (Pick 22a, b, c, d, e, 23a, b, c, d, e, f, Linzmayer CBK B22a, b, c, d, e, 23a, b, c, d, e, f), uncirculated and all varieties included (11) £200-250
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Central Bank of Kenya, 200 shillings (3), 1986, 1987, 1988, prefixes A/2, A/33, A/40, brown and green and multicoloured, Daniel Arap Moi at right, Ndegwa-Mule/Ndegwa-Mbindyo/Kotut-Mbindyo signatures respectively (Pick 23Aa, b, c, Linzmayer CBK B24a, b, c), uncirculated and the last two quite scarce (3) £200-250
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Central Bank of Kenya, a selection of the 1988-1995 series comprising 10 shillings (7), 1989, 1990 (2), 1991, 1992, 19931994, green, one 1990 a ZZ replacement issue, 20 shillings (7), 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, blue, 50 shillings (2), 1990, 1992, red, 100 shillings (7), 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 (2), 1994, 1995, violet, all Daniel Arap Moi at right (Pick 24a, b, c, d, e, f, 25a, b, c, d, e31a, b, 26a, b, 27a, b, c, d, e, f, g, Linzmayer CBK B25, 26, 27, 28, 31), uncirculated and a useful run of all the varieties (23) £200-300
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Central Bank of Kenya, 200 shillings (6), 1989, 1990, 1992 (2), 1993, 1994, brown, green and multicoloured, Daniel Arap Moi at right, signatures Kotut-Mbindyo (2)/Kotut-Koinange (2)/Cheserem-Koinange (2) respectively (Pick 29a, b, c, d, e, f, Linzmayer CBK B29a, b, c, d, e, f), uncirculated (6) £150-200
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Central Bank of Kenya, 500 shillings, 14 October 1988, serial number AA 4089107, black, red, green and multicoloured, Daniel Arap Moi at right, signatures of Kotut-Mbindyo (Pick 30a, Linzmayer CBK B30a), uncirculated, scarce £150-180
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Central Bank of Kenya, 500 shillings (2), 1 July 1989, 2 January 1992, prefixes AA and AC, black, red, green and multicoloured, Daniel Arap Moi at right, signatures of Kotut-Mbindyo/Kotut-Koinange (Pick 30b, d, Linzmayer CBK B30b, d), uncirculated, scarce (2) £180-240
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Central Bank of Kenya, 500 shillings, 1 July 1990, serial number ZZ 0072643, black, red, green and multicoloured, Daniel Arap Moi at right, signatures of Kotut-Mbindyo (Pick 30c, Linzmayer CBK B30c, Mehilba RF1), uncirculated and a scarce replacement note £150-200
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