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250 Dollars Summer Olympics
1980 year| Gold (.900) | 11.32 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | 250 Dollars 250 JMD = USD 1.58 |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 11.32 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#53441 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Circle and heads of previous Gold Medal winners, small Olympic flame at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL WINNERS
HERBERT MCKENLEY
HELSINKI·1952
ARTHUR WINT
HELSINKI·1952
DONALD QUARRIE
MONTREAL·1976
LESLIE LAING
HELSINKI·1952
GEORGE RHODEN
HELSINKI·1952
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Jamaican 1980 Summer Olympics $250 Gold Coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of a Jamaican athlete in mid-sprint, symbolizing the country's strong tradition of athletic excellence. The reverse side features a beautiful rendition of the Jamaican national flower, the Lignum Vitae, which is also the national tree of Jamaica. The coin's intricate design and high gold content make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and sports enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 CHI | 902 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 250 Dollars (Summer Olympics) 1980 coin.
