1000 Shillings (United Nations) 1995 front 1000 Shillings (United Nations) 1995 back
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1000 Shillings United Nations

1995 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Uganda
Period
Republic (1962-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
1000 Shillings 1000 UGX = USD 0.27
Currency
New shilling (1987-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.1 mm
Thickness
3.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#193227
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

United Nations building between branches, in circle. Dotted circle around the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED NATIONS
1945-1995

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1000 Shillings (United Nations) 1995 coin from Uganda is a unique coin that was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the United Nations. It features the UN logo on one side and the Ugandan coat of arms on the other. The coin was not circulated and was only available as a collector's item, making it a rare and valuable addition to any coin collection.