100 Dollars (University of the West Indies) 1998 front 100 Dollars (University of the West Indies) 1998 back
100 Dollars (University of the West Indies) 1998 photo
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100 Dollars University of the West Indies

1998 year
Gold (.916) 15.97 g -
Description
Issuer
Jamaica
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
100 Dollars 100 JMD = USD 0.63
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Gold (.916)
Weight
15.97 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#219670
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

University logo and motto.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES
1948-1998
ORIENS EX OCCIDENTE LUX

Translation: A light rising from the West.

Engraver: Robert Elderton

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the University of the West Indies 100 Dollars Gold Coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the University of the West Indies, which was founded in 1948. The coin's design features the University's crest and motto, "Minds that Move the World," on one side, and the Jamaican national emblem, a lignum vitae flower, on the other. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and fans of Caribbean culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  1000 - - - - - -

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