20 Cents 1966-1974 front 20 Cents 1966-1974 back
20 Cents 1966-1974 photo
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20 Cents

 
Bronze 9.76 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Uganda
Period
Republic (1962-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1966-1974
Value
20 Cents (0.20&nbspUGS)
Currency
Shilling (1966-1987)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
9.76 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
2.07 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#17188
Rarity index
17%

Reverse

Denomination inside flower-like ornament.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANK OF UGANDA
TWENTY
CENTS
.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 20 Cents coin from Uganda was designed by the renowned sculptor and medallist, Christopher Ironside. He was a prominent artist in the field of numismatics and his designs were featured on many coins and medals throughout the world. The coin's design features a crested crane, which is a symbol of Uganda and appears on the country's coat of arms.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1966  7000000 - - - - - -
1974  2000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents 1966-1974 coin.