1000 Shillings Matterhorn; copper-nickel

1000 Shillings (Matterhorn; copper-nickel) - obverse1000 Shillings (Matterhorn; copper-nickel) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Uganda
Period Republic (1962-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1993
Value 1000 Shillings
1000 UGX = USD 0.26
Currency New shilling (1987-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 22.4 g
Diameter 38.2 mm
Thickness 2.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled, coloured
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
77261
References KM# 35,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 35
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Matterhorn

Series: Famous places in the world

Obverse

Coat of arms of Uganda.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANK OF UGANDA
19 93
FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY
1000 SHILLINGS

Reverse

Multicolour plastic applique. Path leading to yellow house, red flower at right. Matterhorn mountain in the Pennine Alps in background. Beaded circle around the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FAMOUS PLACES IN THE WORLD
MATTERHORN

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Gold Reef City Mint, Germiston, South Africa

Comments

Matterhorn in German, Mont Cervin in French: this mountain is located in Switzerland.Automatically translated

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  15 000

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