500 shilling 1997 — Uganda ( Pick: 35 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote is a 500 shilling issued in Uganda in 1997. It is multicolour and is cataloged under Pick number 35.
The catalog reference identifies this banknote among the documented banknotes from this timeframe. Its specification includes the denomination and year, providing essential details for classification within the catalog.
The catalog reference identifies this banknote among the documented banknotes from this timeframe. Its specification includes the denomination and year, providing essential details for classification within the catalog.
Specifications
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Pick catalog
- 35
About this banknote
The Bank of Uganda issued this 500 shilling banknote in 1997, part of their ongoing efforts to update and secure the nation's currency. This series was introduced as part of Uganda's regular currency updates aimed at combating counterfeiting and improving the durability of notes in circulation.
The front side of the note prominently features an elephant, signifying the nation's rich wildlife. On the back side is an image of Makerere University, highlighting the importance of education in Uganda. This note, identified by Pick number 35, was printed with multicolored security features to enhance its authenticity and prevent duplication.
