© Emiliano Micalizzi
© Emiliano Micalizzi
25 Cents Bank of Jamaica
1985 year| Copper-nickel | 14.14 g | 32.3 mm |
| Issuer | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1985 |
| Value | 25 Cents (0.25 JMD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 14.14 g |
| Diameter | 32.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#14254 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 39% |
Reverse
Red-billed streamertail (Trochilus polytmus) facing left, eating from flower.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANK OF JAMAICA 25th ANNIVERSARY 1960-1985
25
CENTS
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1985 Jamaican 25 cent coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a image of a Jamaican national hero, Marcus Garvey, on the other. Garvey was a prominent figure in the Pan-African movement and is considered a symbol of black pride and unity. His image on the coin is a nod to Jamaica's rich cultural heritage and its connection to the African diaspora.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Cents (Bank of Jamaica) 1985 coin.
