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| Issuer | Bank of Uganda |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Currency | New shilling (1987-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the Ugandan national coat of arms at center, featuring a crested crane on the dexter side and a Uganda kob on the sinister side as supporters, flanking a shield charged with a sun and traditional drum motif, with a representation of the River Nile in the base. A scroll beneath the shield bears the national motto FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY in the exergue area. The legend BANK OF UGANDA arcs along the upper periphery, with the date split as 19 and 99 on either side of the arms, and the denomination 1000 SHILLINGS inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a stylized globe rendered as a grid in the field, overlaid with a relief map of the European continent. Two actual copper 1 Euro cent coins are affixed to the surface as applique attachments, one depicting the obverse with the numeral 1 and EURO CENT legend, and the other showing the reverse with an oak twig design representing Germany. Twelve five-pointed stars, symbolic of the European Union, are arranged along the lower arc of the rim. The circular legend THE NEW EUROPEAN CURRENCY is inscribed around the upper and lateral periphery. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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