100 Shillings (Great white shark) 2010 front 100 Shillings (Great white shark) 2010 back
100 Shillings (Great white shark) 2010 photo
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100 Shillings Great white shark

2010 year
Silver plated copper-nickel 50 g 50.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Uganda
Period
Republic (1962-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2010
Value
100 Shillings 100 UGX = USD 0.027
Currency
New shilling (1987-date)
Composition
Silver plated copper-nickel
Weight
50 g
Diameter
50.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#94444
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) jumping out of the water to left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MAN EATERS
WHITE SHARK

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 100 Shillings (Great White Shark) coin from Uganda is unique because it features a Great White Shark, which is not a common motif on coins, especially from a landlocked country like Uganda.