1000 Shillings Kreuzberge
1996 year| Copper-nickel | 28.75 g | 38.2 mm |
| Issuer | Uganda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 1000 Shillings 1000 UGX = USD 0.27 |
| Currency | New shilling (1987-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.75 g |
| Diameter | 38.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#193755 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Kreuzberge on colored Swiss stamp of 20 rappen. Toothed rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FAMOUS PLACES OF THE WORLD
KREUZBERGE
HELVETIA 20
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Shillings (Kreuzberge) 1996 coin from Uganda features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Ugandan coat of arms, which includes a crested crane, a symbol of grace and dignity, and a shield with the country's motto, "For God and My Country." The reverse side of the coin features an image of the Kreuzberge, a mountain range in Uganda known for its stunning natural beauty and cultural significance. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Uganda's rich history and cultural identity.
