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Description:
Obverse
"Jamaica" above the Jamaican Coat of Arms - A male and female member of the Taino tribe standing on either side of a shield which bears a red cross with five golden pineapples. The crest shows a Jamaican crocodile mounted on the Royal Helmet of the British Monarchy and mantling. At the base is the Jamaican national motto: "Out of Many, One People"
The denomination and year at the bottom
Reverse
Bust of Alexander Bustamante facing forward
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5 Pounds (Countermarked coinage)
Country: Jamaica / Denomination: 5 Pounds = 8 Escudos
(5)
Year: 1757 / Material: Gold (.917)
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Country: Jamaica / Denomination: 10 Dollars
10 JMD = 0.08 USD
Year: 1980 / Material: Copper-nickel
25 Cents - Elizabeth II (wide legend letters)
Country: Jamaica / Denomination: 25 Cents
0.25 JMD = 0.0019 USD
Year: 1969-1990 / Material: Copper-nickel
25 Dollars - Elizabeth II (World Championship Soccer - Mexico)
Country: Jamaica / Denomination: 25 Dollars
25 JMD = 0.19 USD
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Doubloon, 5 Pounds (Countermarked)
Country: Jamaica / Denomination: 5 Pounds
(5)
Year: 1759 / Material: Gold (.917)
20 Cents - Elizabeth II (narrow legend letters)
Country: Jamaica / Denomination: 20 Cents
0.2 JMD = 0.0015 USD
Year: 1971-1976 / Material: Copper-nickel
1 Cent - Elizabeth II (Mule issue)
Country: Jamaica / Denomination: 1 Cent
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (heptagonal)
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5 Pence (Countermarked Coinage)
Country: Jamaica / Denomination: 5 Pence
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25 Dollars - Elizabeth II (1980 Olympics)
Country: Jamaica / Denomination: 25 Dollars
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