1 Cent (Wide legend) 1969-1971 front 1 Cent (Wide legend) 1969-1971 back
1 Cent (Wide legend) 1969-1971 photo
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1 Cent Wide legend

 
Bronze 4.15 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Jamaica
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1969-1971
Value
1 Cent (0.01&nbspJMD)
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
4.15 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
15 February 2018
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#5787
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

Ackee (Blighia sapida) fruit at centre, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE CENT
1

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Edge

Plain

Comment

The standard weight of this coin was 64 grains.

Interesting fact

The 1 Cent coin from Jamaica was designed by sculptor and medallist, Edgar Bertram MacFarlane, who was also known for designing other coins and medals for various countries.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1969  19000 - - - - - -
1970  10000000 - - - - - -
1971  5625000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent (Wide legend) 1969-1971 coin.