Uganda 1981 5000 shillings

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Jean Elsen sale 138, lot 1314

This specimen was lot 1314 in Jean Elsen sale 138 (Brussels, September 2018), where it sold for €1,280 (about US$1,776 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"UGANDA, République (1962-), AV 5000 shillings, 1981. Rare Seulement 100 p. frappées. Fleur de Coin. (republic of Uganda, since 1962, gold 5000 shillings of 1981. Rare, only 100 pieces struck, uncirculated.)"

This NCLT was accompanied by a silver 500 shillings (KM 23).

Recorded mintage: 100 + 100 proofs.

Specification: 33.93 g, .917 fine gold, .993 oz.

Catalog reference: Fr-6, KM 25.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 138, Collection A. BLONDEL, Collection M. HENDRICKX, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2018.

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