| Issuer | Uganda |
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| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Shillings (5 UGS) |
| Currency | Shilling (1966-1987) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 136 × 70 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom |
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| Reference(s) | P#10 |
| Obverse description | Bank of Uganda building at left, arms at lower right |
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| Obverse lettering | BANK OF UGANDA FIVE SHILLINGS SHILINGI TANO LEGAL TENDER FOR FIVE SHILLINGS 5 FOR BANK OF UGANDA FOR GOD AND MY COUNTRY (Translation: Five shillings) |
| Reverse description | Woman picking coffee beans at centre |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF UGANDA FIVE SHILLINGS SHILINGI TANO 5 (Translation: Five shillings) |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Crested crane |
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| Numisquare ID | 2994003330 |
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