10 Dollars (Sir Henry Morgan; copper-nickel) 1974 front 10 Dollars (Sir Henry Morgan; copper-nickel) 1974 back
10 Dollars (Sir Henry Morgan; copper-nickel) 1974 photo
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10 Dollars Sir Henry Morgan; copper-nickel

1974 year
Copper-nickel 38.10 g 45 mm
Description
Issuer
Jamaica
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1974
Value
10 Dollars (10&nbspJMD)
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
38.10 g
Diameter
45 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#37187
Rarity index
66%

Reverse

Bust of Sir Henry Morgan facing front-left, ship at left and right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF JAMAICA 1674
SIR HENRY MORGAN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Sir Henry Morgan $10 coin from Jamaica is that it features a portrait of Sir Henry Morgan, a famous Welsh pirate who raided Spanish colonies in the Caribbean during the 17th century. Despite his reputation as a pirate, Morgan was later knighted by King Charles II and served as the governor of Jamaica. The coin's design pays tribute to Morgan's legacy and contributions to Jamaican history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1974 FM 15000 - - - - - -

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