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SET OF 6 COINS FROM JAMAICA: 10, 25 CENTS, 1, 5, 10, 20 DOLLARS. 1994-2008
$ 5.33
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Description
A set of 6 coins from the Jamaica (Jamaica, Jamaica). Different Jamaican coins picked from these periods: Dollar (1994-2008). The product will have these denominations: 10, 25 Cents, 1, 5, 10, 20 Dollars. Some of the coins may be changed with a similar catalog number. A full list of catalog numbers: 146.2, 167, 164, 163, 181, 182.The product may be slightly different from the photos. Each product has different dates. Please pay attention, these currencies were in general circulation for many years. The coins may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Monetary unit and its division: 1 dollar = 100 cents
Coin type: Standard circulated coins
Currency: Cents, Dollars
Metal compositions: Copper plated Steel, Nickel plated Steel, Stainless Steel, Bi-Metallic: Copper-Nickel center, Brass ring
Pictures and symbols: Arms with supporters, Arms of Jamaica
Portraits: Paul Bogle, Marcus Garvey, Alexander Bustamante, Norman Manley, George W. Gordon
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Rulers: Elizabeth II
J
amaican coins have many famous persons:
Paul Bogle was a Jamaican Baptist deacon and activist. He is a National Hero of Jamaica. He was a leader of the 1865 Morant Bay protesters, who marched for justice and fair treatment for all the people in Jamaica
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Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. ONH was a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League, through which he declared himself Provisional President of Africa
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Sir William Alexander Clarke Bustamante GBE PC was a Jamaican politician and labor leader, who, in 1962 became the first prime minister of Jamaica. He founded the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union following the 1938 labor riots and the Jamaican Labour Party in 1943
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Norman Washington Manley MM, QC, National Hero of Jamaica, was a Jamaican statesman. A Rhodes Scholar, Manley became one of Jamaica's leading lawyers in the 1920s. Manley was an advocate of universal suffrage, which was granted by the British colonial government to the colony in 1944
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George William Gordon was a wealthy mixed-race Jamaican businessman, magistrate and politician, one of two representatives to the Assembly from St. Thomas-in-the-East Parish. He was a leading critic of the colonial government and the policies of Jamaican Governor Edward Eyre.