1 Dollar (Heptagonal) 1994-2008 front 1 Dollar (Heptagonal) 1994-2008 back
1 Dollar (Heptagonal) 1994-2008 photo
© Joseph Kunnappally

1 Dollar Heptagonal

 
Nickel plated steel 2.9 g 18.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Jamaica
Issuing bank
Bank of Jamaica (central bank)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1994-2008
Value
1 Dollar 1 JMD = USD 0.0063
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
2.9 g
Diameter
18.5 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#1078
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

Coat of arms of Jamaica.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JAMAICA
OUT OF MANY, ONE PEOPLE
ONE DOLLAR 1999

Edge

Plain

Comment

Sir Alexander Bustamante was the first Prime Minister of Jamaica.

 

In 2000 a Brilliant Uncirculated set was issued to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of The Bank of Jamaica.