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20 Cents F.A.O.; narrow legend
1981 year| Copper-nickel | 11.3 g | 28.5 mm |
| Issuer | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1981 |
| Value | 20 Cents (0.20 JMD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.3 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#3446 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 32% |
Reverse
Figs (Ficus carica) branch with fruits and leaves.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WORLD FOOD DAY OCTOBER 16, 1981
20
TWENTY CENTS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1981 Jamaican 20 Cents coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in Jamaica. The coin's reverse side depicts a stylized image of a slave ship, symbolizing the country's history and struggle with slavery. This design was created by the Jamaican artist and sculptor, Edna Manley, who was known for her work in commemorating significant events and figures in Jamaican history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 FM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents (F.A.O.; narrow legend) 1981 coin.
