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| Issuer | Bank of Uganda |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Value | 1000 Shillings |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of Uganda occupies the central field, depicting a shield supported by a Uganda kob (antelope) to the left and a grey crowned crane to the right, with crossed spears behind the shield and a scroll below bearing the national motto FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY. The date 1999 is divided to either side of the supporters, with 19 at left and 99 at right. The legend BANK OF UGANDA arcs along the upper periphery, and the denomination 1000 SHILLINGS curves along the lower periphery. The design is framed by a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features an engraved outline map of Europe overlaid with a latitude-and-longitude grid, against which two colour-printed applique reproductions of the Austrian 2 euro coin are affixed: the upper applique displays the common European reverse of the 2 euro coin, while the lower applique shows the Austrian national obverse bearing the effigy of Bertha von Suttner with the inscription B.V. SUTTNER. A ring of twelve five-pointed stars borders the lower periphery, evoking the European Union. The legend THE NEW EUROPEAN CURRENCY arcs along the left and upper periphery, with 2 EURO completing the inscription at right. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE NEW EUROPEAN CURRENCY 2 EURO |
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