Issued by the Bank of Uganda in 2021, this 1000 Shillings banknote is part of the latest modern series featuring enhanced security features and updated design elements. The note reflects Uganda’s national heritage, natural environment, and ongoing efforts to modernize its currency system.
The obverse features a portrait of a national figure, denomination numerals, and refined guilloche patterns, with inscriptions in English, following contemporary Ugandan banknote standards.
The reverse depicts iconic Ugandan wildlife, landscapes, or national landmarks, framed by detailed ornamental designs that combine visual appeal with advanced anti-counterfeiting measures.
Issuer: Bank of Uganda
Denomination: 1000 Shillings
Year: 2021
Dimensions: Approx. 150 × 75 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, microprinting, guilloche patterns
