Coinsberg

1000 Shillings – Uganda

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Ngamba Island

Uganda

Context

Year: 1999

Issuer: Uganda

Issuing organization: Bank of Uganda

Period:

Republic

(since 1962)

Currency:

New shilling

(since 1987)

Material

Diameter: 14 mm

Weight: 1.15 g

Gold weight: 1.15 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

Numista: #338714

Value

Exchange value: 1000 UGX

Bullion value: $191.94

Obverse

Description:

Uganda's national emblem.

Inscription:

BANK OF UGANDA

FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY

1999

1000 SHILLINGS

Translation:

BANK OF UGANDA

FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY

1999

1000 SHILLINGS

Script: Latin

Language: English

Reverse

Description:

Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) seated, facing right.

Inscription:

CHIMPANZEE CONSERVATION AREA

NGAMBA ISLAND

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1999	—	—

Navigation: Non-circulating coins from Uganda

1000 Shillings

1999