Jamaica 5 shillings 1966 "Commonwealth Games in Kingston" 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4917651
Area
Coins
Title
Jamaica 5 shillings 1966 "Commonwealth Games in Kingston"
Country
Jamaica
Face value
5 shillings (dollar, 45 piastres)
Year
1966
Variety / overstrike
Era
Jamaica - Independent State within Commonwealth (1962-present)
Head of State
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (1952-2022)
Type
Coin
Designer
Vincze, Paul
Series
Commemorative
Theme
Chains, Coat of Arms (heraldic), Commonwealth games, Crowns, Sports
Material
Cupronickel (Cupronickel)
Weight
28.3
Diameter
38.6
Thickness
3.1
Punch
Medal alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
19 66 VIII BRITISH EMPIRE AND COMMONWEALTH GAMES KINGSTON JAMAICA
Reverse
JAMAICA OUT OF MANY, ONE PEOPLE • FIVE SHILLINGS •
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (British Royal Mint London, Llantrisant)
Number produced
190.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 40
Catalogue number
Schön# 20
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