500 shilling 1991 — Uganda ( Pick: 33 )

Region: Africa

Front side

Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 500 shilling issued in Uganda in 1991. It is cataloged under Pick number 33. Its dimensions are 150 x 73 mm, and it is printed on paper. The note features a multicolour design.

Specific design details regarding the front and back sides are not provided. It is recognized by its catalog reference and documented characteristics.

The printing office responsible for this banknote is De La Rue.

Specifications

Date of issue: 1991
Printing office: De La Rue
Colour: Multicolour
Dimensions: 150 x 73 mm
Pick catalog: 33

About this banknote

The Bank of Uganda issued the 500 shilling note in 1991. The series was introduced to accommodate the need for higher denomination notes due to inflationary pressures at the time. Printed by De La Rue, this series was designed following economic changes in Uganda during the late 20th century.

The front side features an elephant, a common symbol in Ugandan currency designs, along with the national coat of arms. The back side depicts Makerere University, a prominent educational institution in Uganda. This note is cataloged as Pick number 33 and measures 150 x 73 mm, printed on paper by De La Rue.