Description:
Obverse
Jamaica Coat of Arms - A male and female member of the Taino tribe standing on either side of a shield which bears a red cross with five golden pineapples. The crest shows a Jamaican crocodile mounted on the Royal Helmet of the British Monarchy and mantling. At the base is the Jamaican national motto: "Out of Many, One People."
Reverse
Value in letters above a butterfly on flowers. Value in numbers at the bottom.
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