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1000 Shillings Year of the Pig

Issuer Bank of Uganda
Year 1995
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Obverse description Central design features a sow (Sus domesticus) facing left accompanied by four piglets, rendered in a naturalistic style. The Coat of Arms of Uganda is positioned at the top of the field. The encircling legend reads 'BANK OF UGANDA • 1000 SHILLINGS •' along the periphery.
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Reverse description Central motif depicts a stylized pig facing left, rendered in vivid polychrome enamel coloring with floral decorative elements covering its body in green, red, blue, pink, and yellow hues. The pig stands against a darkened mirror field, framed by Chinese characters reading '农历乙亥' arranged along the upper arc of the coin. The date '1995' appears in large numerals along the lower portion of the field, referencing the Chinese lunar year of the Wooden Pig.
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