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1000 Shillings Birth of Jesus
| Issuer | Bank of Uganda |
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| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The Arms of Uganda displayed centrally, featuring a shield supported by a Uganda kob (antelope) to the left and a grey crowned crane to the right, with a sun in the upper field of the shield and the national motto FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY inscribed on a banner in the exergue. The legend BANK OF UGANDA arcs along the upper periphery, with the denomination 1000 SHILLINGS along the lower periphery, and the date 1996 divided across the field to either side of the shield. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A large, forward-facing portrait of Jesus Christ occupies the central field, depicted wearing a crown of thorns, with long hair and a beard rendered in fine relief. A multilingual commemorative legend surrounds the portrait along the entire periphery, inscribed in German, English, French, Spanish, and Cyrillic (Russian), referencing the birth of Jesus Christ and the beginning of the Christian era. |
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