1000 Shillings (World Cup) 2006 front 1000 Shillings (World Cup) 2006 back
1000 Shillings (World Cup) 2006 photo
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1000 Shillings World Cup

2006 year
Copper-nickel 22.5 g 38.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Uganda
Period
Republic (1962-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
1000 Shillings 1000 UGX = USD 0.27
Currency
New shilling (1987-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
22.5 g
Diameter
38.2 mm
Thickness
2.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#321759
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Two football players with ball. Goalkeeper in background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GERMANY 2006
WORLD OF FOOTBALL

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1000 Shillings (World Cup) 2006 coin from Uganda features a unique design that showcases the country's passion for football. The coin's obverse side features the national emblem of Uganda, while the reverse side features a football player in action, surrounded by the words "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany" and the coin's denomination. This coin was issued to commemorate Uganda's participation in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, and it has become a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and football fans.