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1000 Shillings Pope Paul VI
| Gold (.900) | 138.24 g | 57 mm |
| Issuer | Uganda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1969-1970 |
| Value | 1000 Shillings (1000 UGS) |
| Currency | Shilling (1966-1987) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 138.24 g |
| Diameter | 57 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#47990 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Horizontal dashed circle around bust of Pope Paul VI facing right, Basilica of the Uganda Martyrs in Namugongo, Uganda at right, coat of arms of Vatican at left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANK OF UGANDA
KAMPALA JULY 1969
1969
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1000 Shillings (Pope Paul VI) coin from Uganda is that it was minted to commemorate the visit of Pope Paul VI to Uganda in 1969. The coin's design features an image of the Pope on one side and the Ugandan coat of arms on the other. It is made of gold (.900) and weighs 138.24 grams, making it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists and those interested in religious history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1390 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Shillings (Pope Paul VI) 1969-1970 coin.
