1000 Shillings Javelin throw
1999 year| Silver (.999) | 14.97 g | 35 mm |
| 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 |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#84438 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Athlete throwing javelin with right hand towards right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXVII. OLYMPIC GAMES
SYDNEY
2000
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Shillings (Javelin throw) coin from Uganda, made of Silver (.999) and weighing 14.97g, features an image of a javelin thrower on its obverse side. This design was chosen to commemorate Uganda's success in the sport of javelin throwing, particularly the country's gold medal win in the 1998 Commonwealth Games. The coin's reverse side features the Ugandan coat of arms and the inscription "1000 Shillings" in English and Swahili.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Shillings (Javelin throw) 1999 coin.
