2000 Shillings (The Parthenon) 1996 front 2000 Shillings (The Parthenon) 1996 back
2000 Shillings (The Parthenon) 1996 photo
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2000 Shillings The Parthenon

1996 year
Silver (.999) 31.02 g 38.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Uganda
Period
Republic (1962-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
2000 Shillings 2000 UGX = USD 0.54
Currency
New shilling (1987-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.02 g
Diameter
38.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#208974
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Exterior perspective of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, within circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WONDERS OF THE WORLD
PARTHENON TEMPLE
1996

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1996 Ugandan 2000 Shillings silver coin featuring the Parthenon has a unique feature - it has a mirror-like finish on the obverse side, giving it a distinctive shine and making it stand out from other coins.