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| Issuer | Bank of Uganda |
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| Year | 1969 |
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| Value | 500 Shillings (500 UGS) |
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| Obverse description | Front-facing draped bust of Pope Paul VI, depicted from the upper body, with the left hand raised in a gesture of blessing and wearing a pontifical hat. Below the effigy, a globe is depicted bearing the names of cities visited during the Pope's apostolic journeys. The surrounding legend inscribed along the periphery reads: BANK OF UGANDA PAUL VI KAMPALA 1969 JERUSALEM 1964 BOMBAY 1964 NEW-YORK 1965 FATIMA 1967 CONSTANTINOPLE 1967 BOGOTA 1968 GENEVA 1969. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANK OF UGANDA PAUL VI KAMPALA 1969 JERUSALEM 1964 BOMBAY 1964 NEW-YORK 1965 FATIMA 1967 CONSTANTINOPLE 1967 BOGOTA 1968 GENEVA 1969 |
| Reverse description | The reverse die is entirely blank and unadorned, presenting a plain, flat field with no design, legend, or devices of any kind. A small rectangular hallmark or assay mark is visible at the base of the field near the lower rim, consistent with the trial or pattern nature of this piece. The surface shows the milled border at the periphery. |
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