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| Issuer | Bank of Jamaica |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
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| Obverse description | Portrait vignette of national hero George William Gordon at left, rendered in intaglio with fine line engraving, his name inscribed below the portrait. The Jamaican coat of arms is positioned at bottom centre, flanked by guilloche underprint in blue and pink tones. The serial number appears at upper right and lower left, with the Governor's signature and printer's imprint at bottom right. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANK OF JAMAICA TEN DOLLARS GEORGE WILLIAM GORDON ISSUED UNDER THE BANK OF JAMAICA LAW 1960 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED GOVERNOR |
| Reverse description | A detailed intaglio vignette of the Jamaican bauxite industry occupies the central field, with heavy earth-moving machinery, cranes, and trucks at work in an open-cast mining landscape, mountains visible in the background. The four corners carry denomination numerals in ornate guilloche panels. The title inscription 'THE BAUXITE INDUSTRY' appears below the central vignette. |
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