1 Cent F.A.O.; wide legend

Features

Issuer	Jamaica
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Years	1975-2002
Value	1 Cent (0.01 JMD)
Currency	Dollar (1969-date)
Composition	Aluminium (NS4 Alloy)
Weight	1.22 g
Diameter	21.08 mm
Thickness	1.2 mm
Shape	Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	15 February 2018
Number	N# 901
References	KM# 64 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 37 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

F.A.O.

Obverse

Coat of arms of Jamaica.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JAMAICA
OUT OF MANY ONE PEOPLE
1987

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Reverse

Ackee fruit above value, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LET US PRODUCE MORE FOOD
1
· ONE CENT ·

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Comments

Ackee (Blighia Sapida) is the national fruit of Jamaica and is considered a delicacy. It is an evergreen tree that grows about 10 meters tall, with a short and a dense crown.

In 2000 a Brilliant Uncirculated set was issued to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of The Bank of Jamaica.

Present in sets

2012 - Coins of the Commonwealth (Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee)

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1975	15 000 000	$ 0.08	$ 0.15	$ 0.39	$ 0.39	$ 0.58	$ 0.59	$ 0.59		31%
1976	16 000 000									0.6%
1977		$ 0.06	$ 0.13	$ 0.22	$ 0.44	$ 0.44	$ 0.44	$ 0.95		8%
1978	8 400 000				$ 0.53	$ 0.55				3%
1980	10 000 000				$ 0.12	$ 0.42	$ 0.42	$ 0.42		6%
1981	8 000 000					$ 0.62				3%
1982	10 000 000				$ 0.29	$ 0.29				3%
1983	1 342 000				$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 0.82	$ 1.20		6%
1984	8 704 000									0.2%
1985	5 112 000									1.5%
1985									Proof	0.18%
1986	17 534 000				$ 0.23	$ 0.56	$ 0.56	$ 0.56		6%
1987	9 968 000				$ 0.35	$ 0.35	$ 0.51	$ 0.51		6%
1987									Proof	0.3%
1988									Proof	0.14%
1989									Proof	0.12%
1990	10 000 000			$ 0.57	$ 0.57	$ 0.70	$ 0.71	$ 0.71		39%
1990									Proof	1.4%
1991					$ 0.24	$ 0.24	$ 0.99	$ 0.99		24%
1991									Proof	0.7%
1992									Proof	0.18%
1993									Proof	0.2%
1995									Proof	0.19%
1996							$ 0.46	$ 0.58		5%
2000										0.4%
2000									Proof	0.12%
2002										0.3%
2002	500								Proof	0.2%

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