Ugandan shilling
The shilling (Swahili: shilingi; abbreviation: USh; ISO code: UGX) is the currency of Uganda. Officially divided into cents until 2013, due to substantial inflation the shilling now has no subdivision.
shilingi ya Uganda (Swahili) | |
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Obverse of the 1,000/= note | |
ISO 4217 | |
Code | UGX (numeric: 800) |
Denominations | |
Banknotes | 1,000/=, 2,000/=, 5,000/=, 10,000/=, 20,000/=, 50,000/= |
Coins | |
Freq. used | 100/=, 200/=, 500/=, 1,000/= |
Rarely used | 1/=, 2/=, 5/=, 10/=, 50/= |
Demographics | |
User(s) | Uganda |
Issuance | |
Central bank | Bank of Uganda |
Website | www |
Valuation | |
Inflation | 4.7% |
Source | The World Factbook, 2014 est. |
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