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1000 Shillings Mönch

Issuer Bank of Uganda
Year 1998
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description The arms of Uganda displayed centrally in the field, featuring a shield supported by a Uganda kob (antelope) to the left and a grey crowned crane to the right, with a scroll below bearing the national motto 'FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY'. The date '1998' is divided across the field with '19' to the left and '98' to the right of the shield. The circular legend 'BANK OF UGANDA' arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination '1000 SHILLINGS' is inscribed along the lower periphery, all within a beaded border.
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Reverse description The central field features a full-color reproduction of the Swiss Europa CEPT 30-rappen postage stamp issued in 1965, depicting a polychrome view of the Mönch, a prominent peak in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, rendered in blue, grey, and earth tones against a sky-blue background. The stamp design includes the inscription 'EUROPA' at the top and '30 HELVETIA' at the bottom within the stamp border, complete with simulated perforations. The legend 'FAMOUS PLACES OF THE WORLD' arcs along the left and right periphery, with the inscription 'MÖNCH' centered along the lower border, all within a beaded outer rim.
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