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500 Dollars
| Issuer | Bank of Jamaica |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse presents portraits of two National Heroes: Nanny of the Maroons at left and Samuel Sharpe at centre-right, rendered in intaglio against a lavender and violet guilloche underprint. The Bank of Jamaica's 60th anniversary commemorative vignette appears at centre-right, accompanied by the issuing authority inscription and the Governor's signature. The denomination '500' and the full legend 'Five Hundred Dollars' appear in the lower field, with a transparent window at right bearing a BOJ eagle motif. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by a detailed cartographic vignette of a historical map of Jamaica at centre, rendered over a blue and violet guilloche underprint with large latent-image numeral '500' in the background. At lower right, an intaglio vignette depicts the historic waterfront buildings and fortifications of Port Royal, labelled accordingly. A secondary transparent window at left carries a greyscale portrait vignette of Nanny of the Maroons and Samuel Sharpe, with the denomination '500' visible through the window. |
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| Protection type | Polymer substrate, Transparent window, Security thread |
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