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20 Cents Narrow legend; set issue
| Copper-nickel | 11.3 g | 28.5 mm |
| Issuer | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1971-1976 |
| Value | 20 Cents (0.20 JMD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.3 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#10377 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
Mahoe trees (Talipariti elatum), leaves and value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWENTY CENTS
20
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1971-1976 Jamaican 20 cents coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side, the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Jamaican folk dancer in a colorful costume, surrounded by lush tropical foliage. This design was created by the renowned Jamaican artist, Edna Manley, who was known for her work in sculpture and painting. The coin's design is not only visually striking, but it also serves as a symbol of Jamaica's rich cultural identity and heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 FM | 14000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 FM | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 FM | 28000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 FM | 22000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 FM | 4683 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976 FM | 1802 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents (Narrow legend; set issue) 1971-1976 coin.
