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1000 Shillings Altdorf
| Issuer | Bank of Uganda |
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| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | BANK OF UGANDA 1996 FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY 1000 SHILLINGS |
| Reverse description | A colored depiction of the Wilhelm Tell Monument in Altdorf, Uri, Switzerland, sculpted by Richard Kissling and erected in 1895, dominates the central field. The monument portrays the legendary Swiss folk hero William Tell standing with crossbow over his shoulder and his young son at his side, rendered in polychrome enamel color printing set against a painted alpine background. The sculptural base and plinth are shown in relief below the colored inset. The legend FAMOUS PLACES IN THE WORLD arcs along the upper periphery, while ALTDORF - WILHELM TELL is inscribed along the lower portion of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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