Jamaican dollar
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The Jamaican dollar is the official monetary unit of Jamaica, used for all everyday transactions and financial operations within the country.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jamaican dollar canonical | 34 |
| Jamaican 500 dollar banknote | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
currency
ⓘ
fiat currency ⓘ |
| centralBank | Bank of Jamaica ⓘ |
| country | Jamaica ⓘ |
| countryCode | JM ⓘ |
| dateOfIntroduction | 1969 ⓘ |
| hasDenomination |
1 dollar
ⓘ
10 dollars ⓘ 100 dollars ⓘ 1000 dollars ⓘ 20 dollars ⓘ 5 dollars ⓘ 50 dollars ⓘ 500 dollars ⓘ 5000 dollars ⓘ banknote denominations ⓘ coin denominations ⓘ |
| hasInflation | subject to inflation ⓘ |
| ISO4217Code | JMD ⓘ |
| isPegged | no official fixed peg ⓘ |
| issuingAuthority | Bank of Jamaica ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | legal tender ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn | Jamaica ⓘ |
| localSymbol | J$ ⓘ |
| monetaryAuthorityJurisdiction | Jamaica ⓘ |
| monetarySystem | decimal ⓘ |
| officialCurrencyOf | Jamaica ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| regulator | Bank of Jamaica ⓘ |
| replacedCurrency | Jamaican pound ⓘ |
| subunit | cent ⓘ |
| subunitToUnit | 100 ⓘ |
| symbol | $ ⓘ |
| usedAs |
medium of exchange
ⓘ
store of value ⓘ unit of account ⓘ |
| usedFor |
everyday transactions
ⓘ
financial operations ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Jamaica
ⓘ
bank accounts ⓘ electronic payments ⓘ government budgeting ⓘ tax payments ⓘ wage payments ⓘ |
| usedInPricing |
goods
ⓘ
services ⓘ |
Referenced by (35)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Montego Bay
subject surface form:
Bath, St. Thomas, Jamaica
this entity surface form:
Jamaican 500 dollar banknote