10 dollars 1978 — Jamaica ( Pick: 62 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 dollars issued in Jamaica in 1978. It is cataloged under Pick number 62.
The banknote features a blue and purple color scheme and measures 145 x 68 mm.
Jamaica's monetary system underwent significant changes throughout the 1970s.
The banknote features a blue and purple color scheme and measures 145 x 68 mm.
Jamaica's monetary system underwent significant changes throughout the 1970s.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and purple
- Dimensions
- 145 x 68 mm
- Pick catalog
- 62
About this banknote
The Bank of Jamaica issued the 10-dollar banknote in 1978. This note is part of a series introduced to modernize the currency system following Jamaica's independence. Known for featuring notable Jamaican figures and industries, the series aimed to celebrate national heritage and economic sectors.
The front side of the note features a portrait of George William Gordon, a Jamaican politician and national hero. The back side depicts the bauxite industry, highlighting an important sector in Jamaica's economy. The banknote, with Pick number 62, is printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.