2000 Shillings (Yungang Grottoes) 1996 front 2000 Shillings (Yungang Grottoes) 1996 back
2000 Shillings (Yungang Grottoes) 1996 photo
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2000 Shillings Yungang Grottoes

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#208970
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Statues at Yungang Grottoes, Xianxi, China, within circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WONDERS OF THE WORLD
YUNGANG
GROTTOES
1996

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1996 Ugandan 2000 Shillings silver coin featuring the Yungang Grottoes has a unique feature - it has a square hole in the center, which is uncommon for coins.