1000 Shillings coin from Uganda (Republic of Uganda, Jamhuri ya Uganda). The coin was circulated in 2012 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Uganda
Continents: Africa
Groupings: Eastern Africa
Denomination: 1000 Shillings
Value: 1000 Shillings 1000 UGX
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 2012
Year: 2012
Numismatic period: New shilling (1987 - now)
Composition: Bimetallic
Composition details: Nickel plated nickel brass center in nickel brass ring
Diameter: 27 mm.
Thickness: 3 mm.
Weight: 10.25 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: National arms
Obverse lettering: BANK OF UGANDA ONE THOUSAND SHILLINGS
Reverse: Crested Crane
Reverse lettering: COMMEMORATING 50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE 1962-2012 2012 · 1000 SHILLINGS ·
Edge: Two reeded edges with a smooth, inscripted groove between. The groove has seven times the letters BOU and the figure 1000 engraved repeatedly around the coin.
Edge lettering: BOU 1000 BOU 1000 BOU 1000 BOU 1000 BOU 1000 BOU 1000 BOU 1000
ℹ Themes: Bird, Independence, Animals, Anniversaries and Jubilees, Cranes