1000 Shillings (Princess Diana; with necklace) 1997 front 1000 Shillings (Princess Diana; with necklace) 1997 back
1000 Shillings (Princess Diana; with necklace) 1997 photo

1000 Shillings Princess Diana; with necklace

1997 year
Copper-nickel 22.26 g 38.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Uganda
Period
Republic (1962-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
1000 Shillings 1000 UGX = USD 0.27
Currency
New shilling (1987-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
22.26 g
Diameter
38.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#193235
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Front-facing head of Princess Diana wearing sapphire necklace. Colored.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRINCESS DIANA
QUEEN OF HEARTS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Shillings (Princess Diana; with necklace) 1997 coin from Uganda is that it features a unique design that showcases Princess Diana wearing a necklace, which is not commonly seen in other coins or currency featuring her image. This design element adds an extra layer of collectibility and rarity to the coin, making it a sought-after item among coin collectors and enthusiasts.