(Feb 25, 2016)
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Geo | Jamaica | Sub Geo | Not Available | Coinage Type | Decimal Coinage | Denomination | Cent | Year | 1978 | Composition | Aluminum | Catalog Number | KM# 64 | |
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Series | F.A.O. | Mint Name | British Royal Mint | Shape | 12-sided | Obverse Description | National arms | Reverse Description | Ackee fruit above value | Obverse Legend | JAMAICA | Edge Description | Plain | Ruler Name | Elizabeth II | Diameter (mm.) | 21.08 | | |
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* Rare Cameo Proof Proof Jamaica 1978 F.A.O. Issue Cent Featuring Akee Fruit On The Reverse And a Very Low Mintage Of 6,058 All Coins Are Made by Having Blank Discs Of The Metal Struck With Enormous Force Between Dies This Heavy Blow Impresses The Design On Each Side Of The Blank And Also Rounds The Edge Each Proof Coin Is Minted With Extra Pressure For The Finish Detail, Afterwards They Are Individually Inspected And Are Not Touched Except With Gloved Hands
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