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Jomo Kenyatta facing Mount Kenya
common1945-1980

Jomo Kenyatta facing Mount Kenya

Kenya · 1963 · 30 Kenyan cents

This stamp features a profile portrait of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first president, looking towards Mount Kenya, with a denomination of 30 Kenyan cents.

Issued in 1963, this stamp celebrates Kenya's independence and its new national identity, prominently featuring its founding father, Jomo Kenyatta, and the nation's highest peak, Mount Kenya.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Image: Post of Kenya · License: Public domain

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