1000 Shillings Independence, Uganda

1000 Shillings Independence, Uganda, 2012 obverse image1000 Shillings Independence, Uganda, 2012 reverse image
1000 Shillings Independence coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Uganda flagUganda
  • Years of Minting:
    2012
  • Period:
    Republic (1962-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
1000 Shillings Independence Reference Price

Reference Price

$2.90-$12.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1000 Shillings Independence Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum), standing in water, facing right.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms of Uganda.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Two reeded edges with a smooth, inscribed groove between. Text repeated seven times.

1000 Shillings Independence Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

BANK OF UGANDA ONE THOUSAND SHILLINGS FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY

Reverse:

COMMEMORATING 50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE 1962-2012 2012 · 1000 SHILLINGS ·

1000 Shillings Independence Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bimetallic: nickel plated nickel brass centre in nickel brass ring

Size

1000 Shillings Independence sizes
  • Weight:10.25 g
  • Diameter:27 mm
  • Thickness:3 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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