5 Shillings FAO

€10,037.00
IssuerUganda
Year1968
TypeCirculating commemorative coin
Value5 Shillings (5 UGS)
CurrencyShilling (1966-1987)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight28 g
Dimensions37.80 mm
Thickness3.00 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Paul Vincze
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#7
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms of Uganda.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering· BANK OF UGANDA · FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY FIVE SHILLINGS
Reverse descriptionGrazing cow (Bos indicus) towards left with drinking calf.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPRODUCE MORE FOOD F·A·O· COIN PLAN 16th OCTOBER 1968
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1968  - - 100 000
1968  - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID9835960930
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