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| Issuer | Bank of Uganda |
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| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the coat of arms of Uganda centrally positioned in the field, depicting a shield supported by two kob antelopes flanking a crested crane, with a drum at the base and a sun motif at the centre of the shield. The national motto 'FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY' appears on a ribbon at the base of the arms. The legend 'BANK OF UGANDA' arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination '2000 SHILLINGS' is inscribed along the lower periphery. The date '1996' is divided across the field, flanking the central arms. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a full-color reproduction of a Swiss postage stamp inset into the centre of the field, depicting the Jungfraujoch mountain railway station and alpine landscape rendered in blue and purple tones, with the denomination '20' and the inscription 'HELVETIA' appearing on the stamp face. The stamp is framed within a rectangular border replicating the perforated edges of an actual postage stamp. The legend 'FAMOUS PLACES OF THE WORLD' arcs along the upper periphery, and 'JUNGFRAUJOCH' is inscribed along the lower periphery in raised letters. The surrounding field is deeply mirrored, consistent with proof manufacture. |
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