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1 Shilling
1987 year| Copper plated steel | 4.30 g | 19.85 mm |
| Issuer | Uganda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1987 |
| Value | 1 Shilling 1 UGX = USD 0.00027 |
| Currency | New shilling (1987-date) |
| Composition | Copper plated steel |
| Weight | 4.30 g |
| Diameter | 19.85 mm |
| Thickness | 2.05 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#2112 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Cotton (Gossypium spp.) sprigs around value in circle. Sack with nuts at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANK OF UGANDA
1
1987
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Shilling 1987 coin from Uganda features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a crested crane, which is a symbol of national pride and identity in Uganda. The crested crane is depicted in a standing position, with its wings spread out, and is surrounded by a wreath of leaves. This design was created by the Ugandan artist, Joseph M. K. Mukasa, and it has become a distinctive feature of Ugandan currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Shilling 1987 coin.
