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2000 Shillings Mother Teresa
| Issuer | Bank of Uganda |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Value | 2000 Shillings |
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| Obverse description | The complete coat of arms of Uganda is depicted in the center of the field, featuring a shield supported by a Uganda kob (antelope) on the left and a grey crowned crane on the right, with a drum and a green mound at the base. The national motto scroll reading FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY appears on a ribbon at the foot of the arms. The legend BANK OF UGANDA arcs along the upper periphery, flanked by a beaded border, while the date 19 97 is divided across the lower left and right of the arms, and the denomination 2000 SHILLINGS curves along the bottom rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A draped bust of Mother Teresa facing slightly left occupies the center of the field, depicted cradling a young child in her arms, the whole enclosed within an inner beaded circle. Her characteristic white habit with blue-bordered veil is rendered in fine relief. The legend MOTHER TERESA arcs along the upper portion of the inner circle, while the inscription *1910 SKOPJE †1997 CALCUTTA appears at the sides, and THE ANGEL OF THE POOR curves along the lower margin within the beaded border. |
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