5000 shilling 2011 — Uganda ( Pick: 51 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5000 shilling issued in Uganda in 2011. It is cataloged under Pick number 51. The banknote is printed on cotton fiber paper and features dimensions of 139 x 68 mm.
The design includes a front side adorned with specific imagery representative of Ugandan culture and heritage. The back side complements this theme with additional visuals that reflect the nation's identity. It showcases a green color scheme and is signed by Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile and George William Nyeko, with printing conducted by De La Rue.
In 2011, the economy of Uganda saw significant growth in key sectors, which was reflected in the design and production of its currency.
The design includes a front side adorned with specific imagery representative of Ugandan culture and heritage. The back side complements this theme with additional visuals that reflect the nation's identity. It showcases a green color scheme and is signed by Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile and George William Nyeko, with printing conducted by De La Rue.
In 2011, the economy of Uganda saw significant growth in key sectors, which was reflected in the design and production of its currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, George William Nyeko
- Date of issue
- 17 May 2010
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Paper
- Cotton fiber paper
- Colour
- Green
- Dimensions
- 139 x 68 mm
- Pick catalog
- 51
About this banknote
The Bank of Uganda issued this 5000 shilling banknote in 2011. The series was released as part of a currency update to enhance security features and durability. It was designed following significant advancements in banknote production technologies.
The front side features a vertical depiction of the independence monument and the Rwenzori Mountains. The back side shows a map of Uganda with a bird's nest design. The note is printed on cotton fiber paper by De La Rue and measures 139 x 68 mm. Its Pick number is 51.
