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5 Shillings
| Issuer | Bank of Uganda |
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| Year | 1987 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The full Coat of Arms of Uganda occupies the central field, depicting a shield supported by a Kob antelope to the left and a Grey Crowned Crane to the right, with two crossed spears behind the shield. The shield bears a sun symbol on its upper portion and waves on the lower, with a drum at the base of the supporters. Below the shield, a scroll bears the national motto FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY. The upper legend reads BANK OF UGANDA in a circular arc, while the denomination FIVE SHILLINGS is inscribed along the lower arc. |
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| Obverse lettering | · BANK OF UGANDA · FIVE SHILLINGS FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY |
| Reverse description | The numeral 5 appears prominently in the center of the field, enclosed within a circular border formed by stylized coffee (Coffea spp.) branches bearing leaves and berries. A decorative bowl filled with coffee beans is depicted at the base of the design, symbolizing Uganda's principal agricultural export. The legend BANK OF UGANDA arcs along the upper periphery, with the date 1987 positioned in the lower field. |
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