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The commemorative notes are released into circulation on 23 July 2012 and the new notes will circulate alongside the regular issue banknotes. [9] On 24 March 2014, the Bank of Jamaica issued a $50 note printed on the "Hybrid" substrate. [10] In 2015, the Bank of Jamaica issued a $100 note dated 1 January 2014 on the "Hybrid" substrate. [11]
The Bank of Jamaica officially released a new banknote series that they've planned since the end of May 2022, and the new polymer series includes a $2000 note. This introduction of the new denomination is done in order to bridge the gap between the $1000 and $5000 denominations, reduce the number of notes needed for multi-thousand-dollar ...
In October 1960, the Bank of Jamaica was given the sole right to mint coins and produce banknotes in Jamaica. Their notes were issued on May 1, 1961, in denominations of 5/–, 10/–, £1 and £5. On January 30, 1968, the Jamaican House of Representatives voted to decimalise the currency, introducing a new dollar worth 10/–, and divided into ...
The raised Braille characters on the upgraded notes feature a cricket theme in the form of balls and stumps. These characters have been added to the 10, 20, 50, and 100 dollar notes. [13] [14] [15] In 2019, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank introduced a new family of notes produced in polymer substrate and presented in a vertical format. [16]
Carlos Malcolm composed the music for the tropical scenes, which were filmed in Jamaica (as he writes about in Carlos Malcolm: A Personal History of Post-war Jamaican Music: New Orleans Jazz ...
2nd Prime Minister of Jamaica (February 23 – April 11, 1967) J$100 Obverse 1986 Donald Burns Sangster: 1911–1967 2nd Prime Minister of Jamaica (February 23 – April 11, 1967) J$5,000 Obverse 2022 Nanny of the Maroons: c.1685-c.1755 Leader of the Jamaican Maroons; National Heroine of Jamaica J$500 Obverse 1994 Alexander Bustamante: 1884–1977
A new arrangement came about the following year and the currency was renamed the Eastern Caribbean dollar. British Guiana withdrew from this monetary union in 1966 and Barbados withdrew in 1972. (See the main articles at British West Indies dollar , Eastern Caribbean dollar , Trinidad and Tobago dollar , Guyanese dollar , and Barbados dollar .)
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