1000 Shillings (Archery) 1999 front 1000 Shillings (Archery) 1999 back
1000 Shillings (Archery) 1999 photo
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1000 Shillings Archery

1999 year
Silver (.999) 14.97 g -
Description
Issuer
Uganda
Period
Republic (1962-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
1000 Shillings 1000 UGX = USD 0.27
Currency
New shilling (1987-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
14.97 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#84433
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Archer facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXVII OLYMPIC GAMES
SYDNEY
2000

Interesting fact

The 1000 Shillings (Archery) 1999 coin from Uganda is a unique piece that features an archer in the center of the coin, with a background of a map of Uganda. The coin was issued to commemorate the 1999 All-Africa Games, which were held in Johannesburg, South Africa. The coin's design is quite distinctive, and its silver content and low mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.