10 Dollars (Independence) 1972 front 10 Dollars (Independence) 1972 back
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10 Dollars Independence

1972 year
Silver (.925) 49.20 g 45.50 mm
Description
Issuer
Jamaica
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1972
Value
10 Dollars 10 JMD = USD 0.06
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
49.20 g
Diameter
45.50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#26310
Rarity index
39%

Reverse

Head of Alexander Bustamante facing right, at left. Head of Norman W. Manley facing left, at right. Triangular decoration between heads, five pointed stars at top. Map of Jamaica at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JAMAICA
ALEXANDER BUSTAMANTE
NORMAN W. MANLEY

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1972 Jamaican $10 Independence coin is a non-circulating commemorative coin that was issued to celebrate Jamaica's independence from British colonial rule. The coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and an image of the Jamaican national hero, Marcus Garvey, on the reverse. The coin was minted in a limited quantity of 10,000 pieces and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1972  33105 - - - - - -

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