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100 Dollars Christopher Columbus

Issuer Bank of Jamaica
Year 1975
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Value 100 Dollars
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Obverse description The Jamaican coat of arms occupies the central field, depicting a shield quartered with golden pineapples, supported by a Taíno man on the right and a woman on the left, each rendered in fine detail. Above the shield, a crocodile rests upon a royal helm. A ribbon below the shield bears the national motto. The legend ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS arcs along the upper periphery, while JAMAICA 1975 is inscribed along the lower periphery. The fineness designation 900/1000 FINE GOLD appears in the lower field beneath the coat of arms.
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Obverse lettering ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS JAMAICA 1975 900/1000 FINE GOLD OUT OF MANY ONE PEOPLE
Reverse description A facing three-quarter portrait bust of Christopher Columbus, turned slightly to the left, fills the central field, depicting the explorer wearing a wide-brimmed hat with flowing hair visible beneath. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine engraving, capturing the explorer's mature features. The legend COLUMBUS · DISCOVERER OF JAMAICA arcs around the upper and right periphery of the coin.
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