Pineapples of the Caribbean 1 Dollar Jamaica Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry (1981) (World Food Day) (FAO) (World Globe) (Tropical Fruit)

Pineapples of the Caribbean 1 Dollar Jamaica Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (1981) (World Food Day) (FAO) (World Globe) (King of Fruit) Commemorative issue: FAO - World Food Day Reverse: Globe with the Caribbean Islands at centre, pineapple-based cornucopia of fruits below. Lettering: WORLD FOOD DAY OCTOBER 16, 1981 Obverse: Coat of Arms of Jamaica at centre. Lettering: JAMAICA ONE DOLLAR OUT OF MANY, ONE PEOPLE Features Issuer Jamaica Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date) Type Non-circulating coin Year 1981 Value 1 Dollar 1 JMD = 0.0067 USD Currency Dollar (1969-date) Composition Copper-nickel Weight 17.660 g Diameter 34 mm Shape Round Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Number N# 16144 References KM# 91, Schön# 61 Wikipedia: The History of the Pineapple The birthplace of the pineapple is believed to be the heart of the Amazon rain forest in South America, where the indigenous population — broadly known as the Tupi but divided into many tribes — assigned the fruit an almost sac