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1000 Shillings Independence
2012 year| Bimetallic: nickel plated nickel brass centre in nickel brass ring | 10.25 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Uganda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 1000 Shillings 1000 UGX = USD 0.27 |
| Currency | New shilling (1987-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel plated nickel brass centre in nickel brass ring |
| Weight | 10.25 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#38748 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum), standing in water, facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMMEMORATING 50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE 1962-2012
2012
· 1000 SHILLINGS ·
Edge
Two reeded edges with a smooth, inscribed groove between. Text repeated seven times.
Script: Latin
Lettering: BOU 1000
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1000 Shillings (Independence) 2012 coin from Uganda is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a nickel plated nickel brass center surrounded by a nickel brass ring. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins and makes it a notable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Shillings (Independence) 2012 coin.
