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1 Dollar Non-magnetic
Nickel brass (70% Copper, 24.5% Zinc, 5.5% Nickel) | 9 g | 23.99 mm |
Issuer | Jamaica |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1990-1993 |
Value | 1 Dollar (1 JMD) |
Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
Composition | Nickel brass (70% Copper, 24.5% Zinc, 5.5% Nickel) |
Weight | 9 g |
Diameter | 23.99 mm |
Thickness | 2.64 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1995 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#5653 |
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Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Bust of Sir Alexander Bustamante facing forward.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SIR ALEXANDER BUSTAMANTE
1884 - 1977
Edge
Reeded with inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering: BANK ★ OF ★ JAMAICA ★
Comment
Sir William Alexander Bustamante, born as William Alexander Clarke in Hanover Parish (Jamaica), became the first prime minister of Jamaica in 1962. In 1969 he was declared to be a National Hero.Interesting fact
The 1990-1993 Jamaican 1 Dollar coin was the first coin to feature a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with a distinctly Caribbean twist - she is depicted wearing a wreath of tropical flowers, symbolizing the island nation's rich cultural heritage.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1990 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1991 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1992 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1993 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar (Non-magnetic) 1990-1993 coin.