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| Issuer | Jamaica |
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| Year | 1953-1963 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the St. Edward's Crown, as modelled by Cecil Thomas. The truncation of the draped bust is visible at the lower field. The circumferential legend reads QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND, arranged clockwise around the portrait, with the coin's milled border forming a fine toothed rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicting the Jamaican coat of arms without supporters: a quartered shield bearing five golden pineapples on a cross, surmounted by a crest consisting of a royal helmet mantled and a crocodile passant atop a royal crown. A scroll beneath the shield bears the motto INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI. The legend JAMAICA arcs across the upper field, flanked by the date to the left, while ONE PENNY is inscribed along the lower arc. The whole is enclosed within a milled border. |
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