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500 Shillings
| Issuer | Bank of Uganda |
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| Year | 1983 |
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| Value | 500 Shillings (500 UGS) |
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| Obverse description | Forward-facing portrait of President Apollo Milton Obote at left centre, set against a guilloche underprint, with the national arms of Uganda at lower right. The issuer title and denomination appear in both English and Swahili, with legal tender wording across the lower portion of the note. |
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| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of a herd of long-horned Ankole cattle grazing at left, and a figure harvesting coffee berries from a laden branch at right, set within an arched multicolour guilloche border. Decorative rosettes bearing the numeral 500 occupy the upper corners, flanked by geometric side panels with stylised antelope motifs at lower left and right. The denomination legend in English and Swahili runs along the lower margin within a ruled panel. |
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| Protection description | a hand visible when held to light |
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