| Issuer | Jamaica |
| Year | 1969-1989 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05 JMD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 2.8 g |
| Dimensions | 19.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Christopher Ironside |
| In circulation to | 1995 |
| Reference(s) | KM#46 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms of Jamaica. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | JAMAICA 1987 OUT OF MANY ONE PEOPLE |
| Reverse description | Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) to the left, head turned right, on a rock. Value below, toothed rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FIVE CENTS 5 |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) |
| Mintage | 1969 - - 12 008 000 1969 - Proof - 30 000 1970 - Franklin Mint; Matte - 5 000 1970 - Franklin Mint; Proof - 12 000 1972 - - 6 000 000 1975 - - 6 010 000 1977 - - 2 400 000 1978 - - 2 000 000 1980 - - 2 272 000 1981 - - 2 001 000 1982 - - 2 000 000 1983 - - 992 000 1984 - - 3 508 000 1985 - - 4 760 000 1985 - Proof - 1986 - - 14 504 000 1987 - - 13 166 000 1987 - Proof - 1988 - - 9 780 000 1988 - Proof - 1989 - - 20 000 000 1989 - Proof - |
| Catalog ID | 8861626290 |
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