1000 Shillings Summer Olympics - Stockholm
2002 year| Copper-nickel | 28.85 g | 38.2 mm |
| Issuer | Uganda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 1000 Shillings 1000 UGX = USD 0.27 |
| Currency | New shilling (1987-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.85 g |
| Diameter | 38.2 mm |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#44336 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Olympic Games poster with naked men and flags.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· XXVI SUMMER GAMES ·
100 YEARS FROM GREECE TO ATLANTA
OLYMPISKA SPELEN
STOCKHOLM 1912
29 JUNI - 22 JULI
Translation: Olympic Games Stockholm, June 29 - July 22, 1912.
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Shillings (Summer Olympics - Stockholm) 2002 coin from Uganda is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency. Instead, it was produced specifically as a collector's item to commemorate the 2002 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden.
