10 Dollars (Summer Olympics) 1996 front 10 Dollars (Summer Olympics) 1996 back
10 Dollars (Summer Olympics) 1996 photo
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10 Dollars Summer Olympics

1996 year
Silver (.925) 28.8 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Jamaica
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
10 Dollars 10 JMD = USD 0.06
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.8 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#146984
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Relay runner left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OLYMPIC
GAMES
1996

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1996 Jamaican Summer Olympics $10 silver coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich athletic heritage. The coin's reverse side depicts a sprinter in mid-stride, with the Olympic rings displayed prominently in the background. This design was created by renowned Jamaican artist and sculptor, Edna Manley, who was also a pioneering figure in the country's artistic community. The coin's obverse side bears the likeness of Queen Elizabeth II, who was the head of state of Jamaica at the time of the coin's issuance. This coin is a rare and beautiful collector's item that not only commemorates the 1996 Summer Olympics, but also celebrates Jamaica's rich cultural heritage and artistic talent.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  10000 - - - - - -

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