20 Cents (FAO.; wide legend) 1981-1988 front 20 Cents (FAO.; wide legend) 1981-1988 back
20 Cents (FAO.; wide legend) 1981-1988 photo
© Tony K

20 Cents FAO.; wide legend

 
Copper-nickel 11.3 g 28.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Jamaica
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Years
1981-1988
Value
20 Cents (0.20&nbspJMD)
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
11.3 g
Diameter
28.5 mm
Thickness
2.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1995
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#10934
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

Figs (Ficus carica) branch with fruits and leaves.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WORLD FOOD DAY OCTOBER 16, 1981
20
TWENTY CENTS

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 20 Cents coin from Jamaica, minted between 1981 and 1988, features an image of a dolphin on its reverse side. This design was chosen to commemorate the country's rich marine life and its efforts to protect and conserve dolphin populations in its waters.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  - - - - - -
1984  2000000 - - - - - -
1985  2988000 - - - - - -
1986  2530000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents (FAO.; wide legend) 1981-1988 coin.