10 Dollars Discovery of the New World; copper-nickel
1989 year| Copper-nickel | 22.45 g | - |
| Issuer | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 10 Dollars 10 JMD = USD 0.06 |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 22.45 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#169154 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria at sea. Birds flying above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COLUMBUS DISCOVERY OF THE NEW WORLD
Designer: Frederick Mogford
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1989 Jamaican $10 coin commemorating the "Discovery of the New World" features a unique design element - a raised relief map of the Caribbean island on the reverse side, which adds a tactile element to the coin's design.
