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5 Shillings – Uganda

Standard circulation coins

Context

Year: 1972

Issuer: Uganda

Issuing organization: Bank of Uganda

Period:

(since 1962)

Currency:

(1966—1987)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 8,000,000

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 13.5 g

Thickness: 2 mm

Shape: Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #18

Numista: #12004

Value

Exchange value: 5 UGS

Obverse

Inscription:

· BANK OF UGANDA ·

FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY

FIVE SHILLINGS

Translation:

· BANK OF UGANDA ·

FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY

FIVE SHILLINGS

Script: Latin

Language: English

Reverse

Inscription:

· BANK OF UGANDA ·

FIVE

SHILLINGS

1972

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1972	—	8,000,000

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