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25 Cents Narrow legend; set issue
| Copper-nickel | 14.55 g | 32.3 mm |
| Issuer | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1971-1984 |
| Value | 25 Cents (0.25 JMD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 14.55 g |
| Diameter | 32.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#10375 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
Red-billed streamertail (Trochilus polytmus) and flower at centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWENTY FIVE CENTS
25
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1971-1984 Jamaican 25 cent 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 full costume, surrounded by lush tropical foliage. This design was created by renowned Jamaican artist and sculptor, Edna Manley, who was known for her work in capturing the essence of Jamaican culture and history through her art. The coin's design is not only visually striking, but it also serves as a symbol of Jamaica's rich cultural heritage and its connection to the British monarchy.
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 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 FM | 597 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 FM | 1282 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 FM | 2608 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 FM | 3668 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 FM | 482 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Cents (Narrow legend; set issue) 1971-1984 coin.
