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50 Cents Marcus Garvey; narrow legend
| Copper-nickel | 12.45 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1976-1984 |
| Value | 50 Cents (0.50 JMD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 12.45 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Decagonal (10-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#10376 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 27% |
Reverse
Bust of Marcus Garvey facing front-right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE RT. EXCELLENT MARCUS GARVEY
1887-1940
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Marcus Garvey coin, issued in Jamaica from 1976 to 1984, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. One interesting fact about this coin is that it depicts Marcus Garvey, a prominent black leader and activist who played a significant role in the Pan-African movement during the early 20th century. The coin's design also includes the national symbols of Jamaica, such as the Ackee fruit and the Jamaican flag. This coin serves as a reminder of Jamaica's rich history and cultural identity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 FM | 1802 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 FM | 597 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 FM | 1838 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 FM | 1282 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 50 Cents (Marcus Garvey; narrow legend) 1976-1984 coin.
