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10 Cents Wide legend; non-magnetic
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 5.66 g | 23.6 mm |
| Issuer | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1969-1989 |
| Value | 10 Cents (0.10 JMD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 5.66 g |
| Diameter | 23.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.73 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#934 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
Butterfly and flower at centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TEN CENTS
10
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 cent coin from Jamaica, which was minted between 1969 and 1989, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a Jamaican national hero, Marcus Garvey, who is known for his contributions to the Pan-African movement and his advocacy for black unity and self-determination. The reverse side of the coin features a depiction of a sugar cane plant, which is one of Jamaica's most important crops and a symbol of the country's agricultural industry. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Jamaica's rich history and cultural identity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 6000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 10010000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 8000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 8000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 | 8000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985 | 8310000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986 | 21677000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | 29089000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 15660000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | 30240000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; non-magnetic) 1969-1989 coin.
