1000 Shillings Diana and Charles
1999 yearSilver (.925) | 31.56 g | 38.7 mm |
Issuer | Uganda |
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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 (.925) |
Weight | 31.56 g |
Diameter | 38.7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#208758 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Front facing half figures of Charles and Diana as seen in their engagement portrait.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1961 • DIANA PRINCESS OF WALES • 1997
ENGAGEMENT
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1000 Shillings (Diana and Charles) 1999 coin from Uganda is that it features a unique design that showcases the portrait of Princess Diana and Prince Charles on one side, while the other side features the Ugandan coat of arms. This coin was issued as a commemorative piece to honor the royal couple's visit to Uganda in 1999.