Uganda 1000 shillings, 1998

100th Anniversary of Modern Olympic Games - Melbourne 1956

Information

NumberUC# 115
CountryUganda
PeriodRepublic of Uganda (1987 - 2022)
CurrencyUgandan shilling
Coin typeCommemorative coins
Denomination1000 shillings
Currency rate1,000 UGX = 0.24 USD
Year1998
Subject100th Anniversary of Modern Olympic Games - Melbourne 1956
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionCopper-Nickel
Weight (g)28.85
Diameter (mm)38.2
Thickness (mm)3.2

Obverse:

1000 shillings 1998, Uganda (100th Anniversary of Modern Olympic Games - Melbourne 1956)

Coat of arms 

Legend
1000 SHILLINGS
1998
BANK OF UGANDA

Reverse

1000 shillings 1998, Uganda (100th Anniversary of Modern Olympic Games - Melbourne 1956)

Anniversary  Olympic Games 

Legend
100 YEARS FROM GREECE TO ATLANTA
7 1/2
AUSTRALIA
MELBOURNE 1956
XVITH OLYMPIAD
XXVI SUMMER GAMES

Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
Unknown, Unknown--+


Collection

 1998SET$ *****