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Jamaica
Capital: Kingston (590,000)
Population: 2,780,132
Land Area: 10,830 sq km (4,181 sq miles)
Land Division: 14 Parishes
Currency: Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Languages: English, English patois
National Day: August 6 (Independence Day)
Religions: Protestant 62.5% (7th-Day Adventist 10.8%, Pentecostal 9.5%, Church of God 8.3%, Baptist 7.2%, Church of God of New Testament 6.3%, of God in Jamaica 4.8%, of God of Prophecy 4.3%, Anglican 3.6%, other Christian 7.7%), Catholic 2.6%, other or unspec. 14.2%, none 20.9%
Ethnicity: Black 91.2%, Mixed 6.2%, other or unknown 2.6%

British Administration
Pound Based System: JA£ = GB£ 1
Government of Jamaica
1939-60 Issue
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Jamaican 5/- (15-6-1950): Front Jamaican 5/- (15-6-1950): Reverse P37a 5/- 15 June 1950 AU+ Archive Photo Icon
Commonwealth Kingdom
Bank of Jamaica
ND(1964) Issue
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Jamaican 5/- ND(1964): Front Jamaican 5/- ND(1964): Reverse P51Aa 5/- ND(1964) S. W. Payton UNC Archive Photo Icon
Jamaican 5/- ND(1964): Front Jamaican 5/- ND(1964): Reverse P51A? 5/- ND(1964) R. T. P. Hall UNC Archive Photo Icon
Jamaican 10/- ND(1964): Front Jamaican 10/- ND(1964): Reverse P51Bd 10/- ND(1964) R. T. P. Hall UNC Archive Photo Icon
Jamaican £1 ND(1964): Front Jamaican £1 ND(1964): Reverse P51Ca £1 ND(1964) S. W. Payton AU/UNC Archive Photo Icon

1970 Currency Reform: JA$1 = 10/- of British £
1985 Reduced Size Issue
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Jamaican $1 (1-1-1990): Front Jamaican $1 (1-1-1990): Reverse P68Ad $1 1 January 1990 G. A. Brown UNC €3.50
Jamaican $2 (1-2-1993): Front Jamaican $2 (1-2-1993): Reverse P69e $2 1 February 1993 R. Rainsford UNC €5.00
Jamaican $5 (1-7-1991): Front Jamaican $5 (1-7-1991): Reverse P70d $5 1 July 1991 G. A. Brown UNC €8.00
Jamaican $10 (1-5-1991): Front Jamaican $10 (1-5-1991): Reverse P71d $10 1 May 1991 G. A. Brown UNC €12.00
Jamaican $20 (1-5-1991): Front Jamaican $20 (1-5-1991): Reverse P72c $20 1 September 1989 O. C. Jefferson UNC €20.00

2000-2007 Issue
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Jamaican $50 (15-1-2004): Front Jamaican $50 (15-1-2004): Reverse P79 $50 15 January 2004 Latibeaudiere UNC €12.00
Jamaican $100 (15-1-2004): Front Jamaican $100 (15-1-2004): Reverse P80 $100 15 January 2007 Latibeaudiere UNC €20.00



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