500 Shillings Pope Paul VI; trial strike
1969 year| Brass (goldine) | - | - |
| Issuer | Uganda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1969 |
| Value | 500 Shillings (500 UGS) |
| Currency | Shilling (1966-1987) |
| Composition | Brass (goldine) |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#209103 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bust facing right.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 500 Shillings (Pope Paul VI; trial strike) 1969 from Uganda made of Brass (goldine) is that it features a unique design, showcasing Pope Paul VI on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the Ugandan coat of arms. This coin was minted as a trial strike, which means it was not officially released into circulation, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
