2000 Shillings (Francisco Gento) 2006 front 2000 Shillings (Francisco Gento) 2006 back
2000 Shillings (Francisco Gento) 2006 photo
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2000 Shillings Francisco Gento

2006 year
Silver plated copper-nickel 24.8 g 39 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#210211
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Front-facing bust of Francisco Gento, raising trophy, teammates at left and right, within circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HALL OF FAME OF FOOTBALL
2006
Spain 2000's

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 2000 Shillings (Francisco Gento) 2006 coin from Uganda is a unique piece as it features a silver-plated copper-nickel material, which is not commonly used in coin production.