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5000 Shillings Leopard
2002 year| Silver (.850) | 33.73 g | 38.65 mm |
| Issuer | Uganda |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1962-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 5000 Shillings 5000 UGX = USD 1.36 |
| Currency | New shilling (1987-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.850) |
| Weight | 33.73 g |
| Diameter | 38.65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#209673 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Front-facing leopard (Panthera pardus) head.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE BIG FIVE
"OUT OF AFRICA"
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5000 Shillings (Leopard) 2002 coin from Uganda is unique in that it features a leopard, which is not a commonly featured animal on coins. Additionally, the coin's silver content and weight make it a valuable collector's item.
