JAMAICA banknotes - a catalog of banknotes of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Monetary unit: Jamaican dollar = 100 cents. Banknotes in circulation: 50, 100, 500, 1, 000 dollars.
Issuing Bank - Bank of Jamaica.
Banknotes in circulation:
50 dollars
LS: In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription on a stylized ribbon: BANK OF JAMAICA. On the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Samuel Sharp (1801 - 1832), the country's national hero, a Baptist preacher who led the ten-day Baptist war in 1831 - 1832; below is an explanatory inscription. In the center of the banknote, against the background of flowers - the denomination in two lines: FIFTY | DOLLARS, below - the signature of the bank manager and the coat of arms of the country. The denomination of $ 50 is placed at the four corners of the banknote.
100 dollars
LS: In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription on a stylized ribbon: BANK OF JAMAICA. On the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Donald Sangster (1911 - 1967), politician and second prime minister of Jamaica from February 23, 1967 to April 11, 1967; below is an explanatory inscription. In the center of the banknote, against the background of flowers - the denomination in two lines: ONE HUNDRED | DOLLARS, above is the map of Jamaica, below is the signature of the bank manager and the coat of arms of the country. The denomination of $ 100 is placed at the four corners of the banknote.
500 dollars
LS: In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription on a stylized ribbon: BANK OF JAMAICA. On the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Nanny, known as "Nanny of the Maroons" or "Queen of the Maroons" (1685 - 1755 (?)), The national heroine of Jamaica, the leader of the fugitive slaves; below is an explanatory inscription. In the center of the banknote, against the background of flowers - the denomination in two lines: FIVE HUNDRED | DOLLARS, below - the signature of the bank manager and the coat of arms of the country. The denomination of $ 500 is placed at the four corners of the banknote.
1 000 dollars
L.S.: In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANK OF JAMAICA (BANK OF JAMAICA). On the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Michael Norman Manley (1924 - 1997), a Jamaican leftist politician, twice Prime Minister of Jamaica - in 1972 - 1980 and 1989 - 1992; below is an explanatory inscription. In the center of the banknote, against the background of flowers, there is a denomination of three lines: ONE | THOUSAND | DOLLARS, below - the signature of the bank manager and the coat of arms of the country. The denomination of $ 1000 is placed at the four corners of the banknote.
5 000 dollars
L.S.: In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANK OF JAMAICA (BANK OF JAMAICA). On the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Hugh Lawson Shearer (1923 - 2004), Jamaican politician and third prime minister of the country from 1967 to 1972; below is an explanatory inscription. In the center of the banknote, against the background of flowers, there is a denomination of three lines: FIVE | THOUSAND | DOLLARS, below - the signature of the bank manager and the coat of arms of the country. The denomination of $ 5000 is placed at the four corners of the banknote.
BANKNOTES RARELY MEETING IN CIRCULATION:
Banknotes of 2000-2004 issue with a watermark in the form of a hummingbird are rare in circulation.
Also, banknotes of souvenir and anniversary issues are rarely found in circulation.
100 dollars
LS: In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription on a stylized ribbon: BANK OF JAMAICA. On the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Donald Sangster (1911 - 1967), politician and second prime minister of Jamaica from February 23, 1967 to April 11, 1967; below is an explanatory inscription. In the center of the banknote, against the background of flowers - the denomination in two lines: ONE HUNDRED | DOLLARS, above is the map of Jamaica, below is the signature of the bank manager and the coat of arms of the country. The denomination of $ 100 is placed at the four corners of the banknote.
2012 JUBILEE ISSUE DEDICATED TO 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF JAMAICA'S INDEPENDENCE
50 dollars
LS: In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription on a stylized ribbon: BANK OF JAMAICA. On the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Samuel Sharp (1801 - 1832), the country's national hero, a Baptist preacher who led the ten-day Baptist war in 1831 - 1832; below is an explanatory inscription. In the center of the Banknote - denomination in two lines: FIFTY | DOLLARS, below - the signature of the bank manager and the coat of arms of the country. The denomination of $ 50 is placed at the four corners of the banknote. On the right side of the Banknote there is the emblem of the “golden jubilee” of the country - a hummingbird and the number “50”.
100 dollars
LS: In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription on a stylized ribbon: BANK OF JAMAICA. On the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Donald Sangster (1911 - 1967), politician and second prime minister of Jamaica from February 23, 1967 to April 11, 1967; below is an explanatory inscription. In the center of the Banknote - two-line denomination: ONE HUNDRED | DOLLARS, below - the signature of the bank manager and the coat of arms of the country. The denomination of $ 100 is placed at the four corners of the banknote. On the right side of the Banknote there is the emblem of the “golden jubilee” of the country - a hummingbird and the number “50”.
500 dollars
LS: In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription on a stylized ribbon: BANK OF JAMAICA. On the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Nanny, known as "Nanny of the Maroons" or "Queen of the Maroons" (1685 - 1755 (?)), The national heroine of Jamaica, the leader of the fugitive slaves; below is an explanatory inscription. In the center of the Banknote - two-line denomination: FIVE HUNDRED | DOLLARS, below - the signature of the bank manager and the coat of arms of the country. On the right side of the Banknote there is the emblem of the “golden jubilee” of the country - a hummingbird and the number “50”. The denomination of $ 500 is placed at the four corners of the banknote.
1 000 dollars
L.S.: In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANK OF JAMAICA (BANK OF JAMAICA). On the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Michael Norman Manley (1924 - 1997), a Jamaican leftist politician, twice Prime Minister of Jamaica - in 1972 - 1980 and 1989 - 1992; below is an explanatory inscription. In the center of the Banknote - the denomination of three lines: ONE | THOUSAND | DOLLARS, below - the signature of the bank manager and the coat of arms of the country. On the right side of the Banknote there is the emblem of the “golden jubilee” of the country - a hummingbird and the number “50”. The denomination of $ 1000 is placed at the four corners of the banknote.
5 000 dollars
L.S.: In the upper part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANK OF JAMAICA (BANK OF JAMAICA). On the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Hugh Lawson Shearer (1923 - 2004), Jamaican politician and third prime minister of the country from 1967 to 1972; below is an explanatory inscription. In the center of the banknote - denomination of three lines: FIVE | THOUSAND | DOLLARS, below - the signature of the bank manager and the coat of arms of the country. On the right side of the Banknote there is the emblem of the “golden jubilee” of the country - a hummingbird and the number “50”. The denomination of $ 5000 is placed at the four corners of the banknote.
