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1 Cent Narrow legend; set issue
| Bronze | 4.26 g | 21.1 mm |
| Issuer | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1971-1975 |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01 JMD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.26 g |
| Diameter | 21.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.77 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 February 2018 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#7363 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Ackee (Blighia sapida) fruit, at centre, value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE CENT
1
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1971-1975 Jamaican 1 Cent coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Jamaican folk scene, including a man playing a drum and a woman dancing. This design was created by the Jamaican artist and sculptor, Edna Manley, who was known for her work in capturing the spirit and culture of Jamaica in her art. The coin's design is not only visually striking, but it also serves as a symbol of Jamaica's rich cultural history and heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 FM | 14000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 FM | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 FM | 28000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 FM | 22000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 FM | 16000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent (Narrow legend; set issue) 1971-1975 coin.
