5 shilling 1982 — Uganda ( Pick: 15 )

Region: Africa

Front side

Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 shilling issued in Uganda in 1982. It is cataloged under Pick number 15. The dimensions of the note are 136 x 70 mm, and it is printed on paper, featuring a color scheme of green and brown.

The front side design details are not specified. The note is signed by Leo Kibirango and John Robert Ochole Elangot, and the printing office responsible for its production is De La Rue.

The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.

Specifications

Signed by: Leo Kibirango, John Robert Ochole Elangot
Date of issue: 1982
Printing office: De La Rue
Colour: Green and brown
Dimensions: 136 x 70 mm
Pick catalog: 15

About this banknote

The Bank of Uganda issued this 5 Shilling banknote in 1982. The note was introduced during a period of economic restructuring in Uganda, with efforts to modernize the currency and improve its security features. The note was printed by De La Rue, a well-known security printing and papermaking company.

The front side of the banknote features the country's coat of arms with a crane and kob. On the back, there is an illustration of a woman picking coffee beans, reflecting the importance of agriculture. The banknote measures 136 x 70 mm and is signed by Leo Kibirango and John Robert Ochole Elangot.