1 Penny - Elizabeth II (Arms with supporters) 1964-1967 front 1 Penny - Elizabeth II (Arms with supporters) 1964-1967 back
1 Penny - Elizabeth II (Arms with supporters) 1964-1967 photo
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1 Penny - Elizabeth II Arms with supporters

 
Nickel brass 7.5 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Jamaica
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1964-1967
Value
1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency
Pound (1822-1969)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
7.5 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
1.86 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1969
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#8343
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Coat of arms of Jamaica with supporters.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JAMAICA
ONE PENNY 1964
OUT OF MANY ONE PEOPLE

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1964-1967 Jamaican 1 Penny coin is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. Instead of the traditional image of the British monarch, the coin features a depiction of the Jamaican national symbols, including a pineapple and a hummingbird. This design was created by the Jamaican artist and sculptor, Edna Manley, and was used on several Jamaican coins during this period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1964  480000 - - - - - -
1965  1200000 - - - - - -
1966  1200000 - - - - - -
1967  2760000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Penny - Elizabeth II (Arms with supporters) 1964-1967 coin.