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2000 Shillings Fernando Hierro
2006 year| Silver plated copper-nickel | 24.8 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Uganda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 2000 Shillings 2000 UGX = USD 0.54 |
| Currency | New shilling (1987-date) |
| Composition | Silver plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 24.8 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#210209 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Front-facing, squatting figure of Fernando Hierro, holding ball with right hand, three trophies in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HALL OF FAME OF FOOTBALL
2006
Spain 1960's
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features Fernando Hierro, a Spanish football player who played as a defender for Real Madrid and the Spanish national team. He was known for his exceptional leadership skills and was named the captain of Real Madrid at the age of 24, leading the team to several victories. The coin was issued in 2006 as part of a series honoring famous football players, and it is made of silver-plated copper-nickel, weighing 24.8 grams.
