| Issuer | Jamaica |
| Year | 1983 |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05 JMD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Dimensions | 19.4 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1995 |
| Reference(s) | KM#102 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms of Jamaica at centre. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 21st ANNIVERSARY ۰ JAMAICA ۰ INDEPENDENCE 1962 1983 OUT OF MANY ONE PEOPLE FM |
| Reverse description | American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) towards left, head turned right, on a rock, value below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FIVE CENTS 5 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1983 FM - Proof - 1983 FM - Special Uncirculated - |
| Catalog ID | 1506287610 |
| Comments |
