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        5 Shillings    
    
| Issuer | Uganda | 
| Year | 1972 | 
| Type | Standard circulation coin | 
| Value | 5 Shillings (5 UGS) | 
| Currency | Shilling (1966-1987) | 
| Composition | Copper-nickel | 
| Weight | 13.50 g | 
| Dimensions | 30 mm | 
| Thickness | 2 mm | 
| Shape and Technique | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) Milled
 | 
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ | 
| Engraver(s) |  | 
| In circulation to |  | 
| Reference(s) | KM#18 | 
| Obverse description | Coat of arms of Uganda. | 
| Obverse script | Latin | 
| Obverse lettering | · BANK OF UGANDA ·
FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY
FIVE SHILLINGS | 
| Reverse description | Flower-like ornament around standing grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum), facing left, mountains in background. | 
| Reverse script | Latin | 
| Reverse lettering | · BANK OF UGANDA ·
FIVE
SHILLINGS
1972 | 
| Edge | Smooth | 
| Mint |  | 
| Mintage | 1972  -  - 8 000 000 
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| Catalog ID | 9687850620 | 
| Comments |  |