20 shilling 1987 — Uganda ( Pick: 29 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 shilling issued in Uganda in 1987. It is cataloged under Pick number 29.
This banknote features a color scheme of purple and pink and is printed on paper. It measures 137 x 66 mm.
The 20 shilling note was part of Uganda's currency during a period of economic transition.
This banknote features a color scheme of purple and pink and is printed on paper. It measures 137 x 66 mm.
The 20 shilling note was part of Uganda's currency during a period of economic transition.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1987
- Colour
- Purple and pink
- Dimensions
- 137 x 66 mm
- Pick catalog
- 29
About this banknote
The Bank of Uganda issued this 20 shilling banknote in 1987. This series was introduced following significant political changes in Uganda, aiming to stabilize the currency and reassert economic control. The issuing authority undertook reforms to enhance the efficiency of the monetary system during this period.
The front side features the Coat of Arms of Uganda, with inscriptions in both English and Swahili. The reverse side depicts a modern cityscape, symbolizing development. This banknote, marked as Pick 29, was produced by Thomas De La Rue and Company Limited, a well-known security printing firm. Its dimensions are 137 x 66 mm.