N° 2376 | Jamaica 10 Dollars 1974

2376 - Jamaica 10 Dollars 1974
2376 - Jamaica 10 Dollars 1974

Description

KM# 63a, Schön# 34a, N# 38658; Silver 42.80 g., Proof; Elizabeth II; Sir Henry Morgan; Franklin Mint; Mintage: 42000 pcs; In the original package

GPT Description

The Jamaica 10 Dollars coin from 1974 is a stunning piece of numismatic history. This silver coin weighs 42.80 grams and is a Proof coin, meaning it is of the highest quality struck specifically for collectors. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, who was the reigning monarch at the time. The reverse of the coin depicts Sir Henry Morgan, a famous Welsh privateer who later became the Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica. This coin was minted by the Franklin Mint, a well-known private minting company that produced many collectible coins and medals. The mintage of this coin is limited to 42,000 pieces, adding to its desirability among collectors. The coin comes in its original packaging, adding to its value and historical significance. In 1974, Jamaica was gaining its independence and developing its own identity as a nation. The choice to feature Sir Henry Morgan on this coin pays homage to Jamaica's history as a hub of Caribbean trade and its connections to the Age of Exploration. Overall, the Jamaica 10 Dollars coin from 1974 is a beautiful and historically significant piece that would make a valuable addition to any numismatic collection.
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