250 Dollars (Prince Charles) 1979 front 250 Dollars (Prince Charles) 1979 back
250 Dollars (Prince Charles) 1979 photo
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250 Dollars Prince Charles

1979 year
Gold (.900) 43.22 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Jamaica
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1979
Value
250 Dollars 250 JMD = USD 1.58
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
43.22 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#198695
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned bust of Prince Charles in ceremonial robes, facing left, holding scepter in right hand and sword in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHARLES PRINCE OF WALES
10th ANNIVERSARY OF THE INVESTITURE

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1979 Jamaican $250 Gold Coin featuring Prince Charles has a unique feature - it has a rarely seen "proof-like" finish, which gives it a frosted relief against a mirror-like background. This finish was achieved through a special minting process, making it stand out from other coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1979  1650 - - - - - -

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