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200 Shillings FAO
1995 year| Aluminium bronze | 7.60 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Uganda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 200 Shillings 200 UGX = USD 0.05 |
| Currency | New shilling (1987-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 7.60 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#30931 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 25% |
Reverse
Nile perch (Lates niloticus) facing left, F.A.O. logo at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FOOD FOR ALL
mauri
F A O
FIAT PANIS
1945-1995
Translation: Let there be bread.
Engraver: Roberto Mauri
Edge
Plain
Comment
This gigantic fish, introduced into Lake Victoria in 1954, has caused irreversible damage to the local fauna.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1995 Ugandan 200 Shillings (FAO) circulating commemorative coin made of aluminum bronze is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a stylized image of a farmer tending to a field, while the reverse side bears the national emblem of Uganda and the inscription "200 Shillings" in English and Swahili. This coin was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, and it serves as a symbol of Uganda's commitment to promoting sustainable agriculture and food security.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Shillings (FAO) 1995 coin.
