500 shilling 1983 — Uganda ( Pick: 22 )

Region: Africa

Front side

Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 500 shilling issued in Uganda in 1983. It is cataloged under Pick number 22. This note features a color scheme of blue, purple, and multicolor. It measures 152 x 85 mm and is printed on paper. The banknote is signed by Leo Kibirango, the Governor, and John Robert Ochole Elangot, the Deputy Governor. The printing was carried out by De La Rue.

Details regarding the series and period of this banknote are not specified. Additional information about the amount produced is not available.

The banknotes in Uganda underwent various changes during the 1980s.

Specifications

Signed by: Leo Kibirango (Governor), John Robert Ochole Elangot (Deputy Governor)
Date of issue: 1983
Printing office: De La Rue
Colour: Blue, purple and multicolor
Dimensions: 152 x 85 mm
Amount produced: Not specified
Pick catalog: 22

About this banknote

The Bank of Uganda issued this series in 1983. This series was introduced to standardize and enhance the security features of the Ugandan currency during a period of economic adjustment.

The front side of the 500 shilling note (Pick 22) features a portrait, the denomination, and official signatures of Governor Leo Kibirango and Deputy Governor John Robert Ochole Elangot. The back side depicts agricultural themes with cattle and a man harvesting crops. This note was printed by De La Rue and measures 152 x 85 mm.