10 Dollars UNICEF
2001 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 10 Dollars 10 JMD = USD 0.06 |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#219674 |
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| Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The 2001 Jamaican UNICEF $10 silver coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Jamaican folk singer, known as a "mento" singer, playing a guitar. The mento style of music is a blend of African and European musical traditions and is an important part of Jamaica's cultural identity. The reverse side of the coin features the UNICEF logo and the words "UNICEF" and "Jamaica" in bold letters. This coin was issued to support UNICEF's efforts to improve the lives of children around the world, and it serves as a beautiful representation of Jamaica's commitment to this cause.
