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2000 Shillings The Sphinx and the pyramids
1996 year| Silver (.999) | 31.02 g | 38.5 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#208971 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The Sphinx at left, pyramids at right, at Giza, Egypt, within circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WONDERS OF THE WORLD
PYRAMID
& SPHINX
1996
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1996 Ugandan 2000 Shillings coin featuring the Sphinx and pyramids is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. Despite this, it is still considered a legal tender in Uganda.
