2000 Shillings (Elephant family herd) 1993 front 2000 Shillings (Elephant family herd) 1993 back
2000 Shillings (Elephant family herd) 1993 photo
© Hendri du Toit, @hen3dt (CC BY)

2000 Shillings Elephant family herd

1993 year
Silver (.999) 30.46 g -
Description
Issuer
Uganda
Period
Republic (1962-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
2000 Shillings 2000 UGX = USD 0.54
Currency
New shilling (1987-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
30.46 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#409151
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Three African elephants (Loxodonta africana) standing on grass, facing right, # different aged Elephants.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROTECTION OF THE AFRICAN ELEPHANT
999

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1993 Ugandan 2000 Shillings Silver Elephant Family Herd coin is a unique piece that features a family of elephants roaming together on its obverse side, while the reverse side showcases the Ugandan coat of arms. This coin is not only beautifully designed but also has a high silver purity of .999, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and wildlife enthusiasts alike.