2000 Shillings (Year of the Pig) 1995 front 2000 Shillings (Year of the Pig) 1995 back
2000 Shillings (Year of the Pig) 1995 photo
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2000 Shillings Year of the Pig

1995 year
Silver (.999) 30.84 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Uganda
Period
Republic (1962-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
2000 Shillings 2000 UGX = USD 0.54
Currency
New shilling (1987-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
30.84 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#208784
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Stylized, colored pig facing left.

Script: Chinese

Lettering:
农 历 乙 亥
1995

Translation: Chinese calendar the Wooden Pig.

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 2000 Shillings (Year of the Pig) 1995 coin from Uganda is unique because it features a pig on the obverse side, which is not a common motif on coins.