© Robert Cronjé (CC BY-NC-SA)
© Robert Cronjé (CC BY-NC-SA)
2000 Shillings Elephant herd
1993 year| Silver (.999) | 30.46 g | - |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#238326 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Three African elephants (Loxodonta africana) standing in water, facing left, tree at left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PROTECTION OF THE AFRICAN ELEPHANT
999
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1993 Ugandan 2000 Shillings Silver Elephant Herd coin features a unique design that showcases a herd of elephants roaming across the savannah, with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro in the background. The coin's design was created by the renowned wildlife artist, Robert Farkas, who is known for his detailed and realistic depictions of African wildlife. The coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of Uganda, while the reverse side features the elephant herd design. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
