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5000 Shillings Terra Australis
| Issuer | Bank of Uganda |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Weight | 31.135 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, after the portrait by Raphael David Maklouf, wearing the George IV State Diadem and a draped robe. The royal effigy occupies the upper portion of the field, with the coat of arms of Uganda positioned below. The encircling legend and fineness designation appear along the periphery, with the date divided on either side of the effigy. |
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| Reverse description | Polychrome bust of the explorer Matthew Flinders depicted in three-quarter facing right view, superimposed upon a colored map of the Australian continent shaped to form the coin's distinctive outline. A dotted line traces Flinders' historic circumnavigation route around the coastline of the continent. The legends naming the commemorated voyage and the explorer are inscribed within the design, referencing the bicentennial of the first complete circumnavigation of Terra Australis in 1802. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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