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US dollar to Kenyan shilling exchange rate

Explore the best USD/KES exchange rate for today (12 Feb 2025).

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US dollar

The US dollar is the official currency of the United States of America. It was created in 1792, 16 years after the US declared independence in 1776. Common nicknames for the US dollar include bucks, greenbacks, moolah and dough.
Currency: US dollar
Currency Symbol: $
Sub unit: cent
Bank notes: $1, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100
Coins: 1c, 5c, 10c, 25c, 50c, $1

Kenyan shilling

The Kenyan shilling is the official currency of Kenya. The Kenyan shilling replaced the East African shilling in 1966 and is distributed and managed by the Central Bank of Kenya.
Currency: Kenyan shilling
Currency Symbol: KSh
Sub unit: Cent
Bank notes: KSh50, KSh100, KSh200, KSh500, KSh1000, KSh10, KSh20
Coins: KSh1, KSh5, KSh10, KSh20, c50, c40

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