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10 Cents Wide legend; magnetic
1990 yearNickel plated steel | 5.75 g | 23.6 mm |
Issuer | Jamaica |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1990 |
Value | 10 Cents (0.10 JMD) |
Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
Composition | Nickel plated steel |
Weight | 5.75 g |
Diameter | 23.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1995 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#7361 |
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Rarity index | 23% |
Reverse
Butterfly within leafy sprigs above value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TEN CENTS
10
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 cent coin from Jamaica, issued in 1990, has a unique feature - it is magnetic. This is due to the nickel plating on the steel core, which gives it a slightly magnetic properties. This feature was introduced as a security measure to prevent counterfeiting, and it's a distinct characteristic that sets this coin apart from other coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1990 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cents (Wide legend; magnetic) 1990 coin.