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2000 Shillings Right-facing queen
2004 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Uganda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 2000 Shillings 2000 UGX = USD 0.54 |
| Currency | New shilling (1987-date) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#209260 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Right-facing bust of Queen Elizabeth, wearing tiara, within circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
1900-2002
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2000 Shillings (Right-facing queen) 2004 silver coin from Uganda features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side features a traditional Ugandan drum, known as a "akogo," which is a symbol of the country's rich musical heritage. The drum is surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that reflect the country's diverse cultural traditions. This coin is a rare and beautiful collector's item that not only showcases Uganda's history and culture but also serves as a testament to the country's rich artistic and musical traditions.
