1000 Shillings (Albrecht Dürer) 2001 front 1000 Shillings (Albrecht Dürer) 2001 back
1000 Shillings (Albrecht Dürer) 2001 photo
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1000 Shillings Albrecht Dürer

2001 year
Silver (.999) 20 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Uganda
Period
Republic (1962-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
1000 Shillings 1000 UGX = USD 0.27
Currency
New shilling (1987-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#84429
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Bust of Albrecht Dürer facing right. Monogram at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALBRECHT DÜRER ·
1471 ~ 1528
AD

Interesting fact

The 1000 Shillings (Albrecht Dürer) 2001 coin from Uganda features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Albrecht Dürer, a renowned German artist and engraver, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Ugandan drummer. This design was chosen to highlight Uganda's rich cultural traditions and to promote the country's artistic heritage.