2000 Shillings (Johan Cruyff) 2006 front 2000 Shillings (Johan Cruyff) 2006 back
2000 Shillings (Johan Cruyff) 2006 photo
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2000 Shillings Johan Cruyff

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#210200
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Full-length figure of Johan Cruyff with football in front of two opposite players, goal in background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HALL OF FAME OF FOOTBALL
2006
Netherlands 1970's

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 2000 Shillings (Johan Cruyff) 2006 coin from Uganda was issued to commemorate the life and achievements of Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff, who passed away in 2016. The coin features an image of Cruyff on the obverse (front side) and the Ugandan coat of arms on the reverse (back side). It has a limited mintage of 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for football fans and numismatists alike.