50 shilling 1973 — Uganda ( Pick: 8 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 shilling issued in Uganda in 1973. It is cataloged under Pick number 8.
This note is predominantly blue in color and is printed on paper. It features the signatures of the Governor and Secretary and measures 143 x 76 mm. The printing office for this note is De La Rue.
Details about the series and period are not specified. The amount produced for this banknote is unknown. The year 1973 was marked by significant economic challenges in Uganda, influencing monetary policies and currency production.
This note is predominantly blue in color and is printed on paper. It features the signatures of the Governor and Secretary and measures 143 x 76 mm. The printing office for this note is De La Rue.
Details about the series and period are not specified. The amount produced for this banknote is unknown. The year 1973 was marked by significant economic challenges in Uganda, influencing monetary policies and currency production.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Governor and Secretary
- Date of issue
- 1973
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Colour
- blue
- Dimensions
- 143 x 76 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 8
About this banknote
The Bank of Uganda issued this 50 shilling banknote in 1973. This series was introduced during a period of political change in Uganda, under the government of Idi Amin, following the expulsion of Asians in 1972, which drastically altered the country's economic landscape.
The front of the note features a portrait of a military official, while the back depicts the Owen Falls Dam, a significant infrastructure project in Uganda. This banknote, cataloged as Pick 8, was printed by De La Rue. It measures 143 x 76 mm and was signed by the Governor and Secretary of the Bank of Uganda.
