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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 | Central field displays the Coat of Arms of Uganda, featuring a shield supported by a kob antelope to the left and a grey crowned crane to the right, with a representation of the River Nile in the shield's center. A scroll below the shield bears the national motto in the legend. The circular legend reads 'BANK OF UGANDA' at the top and '1000 SHILLINGS' at the bottom, with the date '1999' divided on either side of the shield. The design is rendered in high relief with a reeded border. |
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| Reverse description | The field displays an engraved map of Europe with meridian and parallel lines in the background, encircled by a ring of twelve stars along the lower periphery alluding to the European Union. Two paper applique coin reproductions are affixed to the field: one depicting the obverse of the German 50 euro cent piece featuring the Brandenburg Gate, and one depicting the reverse of the standard European 50 euro cent design with the numeral '50' and the inscription 'EURO CENT'. The circular legend around the periphery reads 'THE NEW EUROPEAN CURRENCY'. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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