1000 Shillings Red fish
2002 yearSilver plated bronze | 29.16 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Uganda |
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Period | Republic (1962-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2002 |
Value | 1000 Shillings 1000 UGX = USD 0.27 |
Currency | New shilling (1987-date) |
Composition | Silver plated bronze |
Weight | 29.16 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#209241 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Colored stamp swimming red fish.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MARINE LIFE
· OF THE OCEANS ·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Red Fish coin was designed by the Ugandan artist, Rwenzori S. Mugali, and it features a unique shape, resembling a fish, which is a symbol of abundance and fertility in Ugandan culture.