Katalog
| Emittent | Bank of Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 1970 |
| Typ | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | BANK OF JAMAICA FIFTY CENTS MARCUS GARVEY ISSUED UNDER THE BANK OF JAMAICA LAW 1960 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED GOVERNOR |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Rodney's Memorial in Spanish Town rendered in intaglio at right, set against a lightly shaded sky with a palm tree in the middle ground; the classical rotunda structure is depicted in fine architectural detail. Floral and berry ornamental borders frame the left side, echoing the obverse design. The denomination numerals appear in each corner against the guilloche background. |
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| Anmerkungen |
Jamaica's first post-independence banknote series launched in 1969, replacing the Eastern Caribbean Currency Board issues that had served the island since 1950. The 50 Cents was the lowest denomination in that inaugural Bank of Jamaica series, and Thomas De La Rue's production in London for a newly sovereign Caribbean central bank was entirely routine for the period — De La Rue held similar contracts across the anglophone Caribbean throughout the 1960s and 70s.
Pick 53 was short-lived in the series. The 50 Cents denomination was discontinued relatively quickly as inflation eroded its practical utility, making circulated survivors more common than uncirculated ones.