© Global Coins
© Global Coins
2000 Shillings Ruud Gullit
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#210201 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Half-length figure of Ruud Gullit front-facing, windmill at left, football at top.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HALL OF FAME OF FOOTBALL
2006
Netherlands 1990's
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2000 Shillings (Ruud Gullit) 2006 coin from Uganda features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of Ruud Gullit, a famous Dutch footballer and coach, while the reverse side features the Ugandan coat of arms. This coin was issued to commemorate Gullit's visit to Uganda in 2006, and its unique design makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
