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20 Cents FAO; wide legend
| Copper-nickel | 11.3 g | 28.5 mm |
| Issuer | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Years | 1976-1987 |
| Value | 20 Cents (0.20 JMD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.3 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#5652 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Mahoe trees (Talipariti elatum) at centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· FORESTRY FOR DEVELOPMENT ·
20
TWENTY CENTS
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 20 Cents coin from Jamaica, minted between 1976 and 1987, features an image of a dolphin on its reverse side. This design was chosen to commemorate Jamaica's rich marine life and the importance of dolphins in the country's waters.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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) 1976-1987 coin.
