1000 Shillings (Princess Diana; hug) 1998 front 1000 Shillings (Princess Diana; hug) 1998 back
1000 Shillings (Princess Diana; hug) 1998 photo
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1000 Shillings Princess Diana; hug

1998 year
Copper-nickel 28.74 g 38.00 mm
Description
Issuer
Uganda
Period
Republic (1962-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
1000 Shillings 1000 UGX = USD 0.27
Currency
New shilling (1987-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.74 g
Diameter
38.00 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#208756
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Princess Diana hugging child, holding flowers in her left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN MEMORY OF PRINCESS DIANA
31 AUGUST 1998

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Shillings (Princess Diana; hug) 1998 coin from Uganda is that it features a unique design that depicts Princess Diana embracing a child, symbolizing her commitment to charity work and her love for children.