New $5000 Bill Introduced Today
September 24, 2009
The new $5000 note bearing theimage of late former Prime Minister, Hugh Shearer is the newest currency issued since the $1,000 went into circulation in April 2000. On the reverse of the note is a stylized aerial view of Highway 2000 and beautifulFrangipani blossoms. Two hundred thousand notes of the new $5,000 bill was put into circulation on day one.
Picture of new $5000 Bill
Security features
The note features many high tech security features with the main ones being a broad transparent thread through the middle of the bill that glows under UV light and the image of the Jamaican nightingale in the background.
Current currency
Paul Bogle (10 cents), Marcus Garvey (25 cents and $20), Alexander Bustamante ($1), Norman Manley ($5), George William Gordon ($10) Samuel Sharpe ($50), Donald Sangster ($100), Nanny of the Maroons ($500) and Michael Manley ($1,000) are the list of National Heroes and late Prime Ministers currently represented on money in circulation as local currency.
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Yow a wah dem bredda ya a pree, wi really need a $5000 bill???? wat happen to di days wen wi could a hype wid a nanny?! Wi going wi going wi gone……. wi need fi mek cents have use again
hello every body
Have we lost our mind? Others are starving and we are making money.
I remember when we could not find change for 100 jdm$ in the morning and now we are building 5000 jdm$ to fool whom.
What wrong with the money that we already have?
We have sold our small island from Pound to bound now we have make a pack with the Devil and put our soul on the line.
Wake Up Wake Up Jamaicaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!
Where is the Church? Where are the Saint of the Living God?
If You Do love our lives and that what we still have. Please Prime Minister Hon.Mr
Bruce Golding I beg You to Stop this before its too Late.
We are singing a strange song that we cannot finish.
Those that have pave the way before us and died was it for this.
Do not think we are sweet sweet Jamaica. It the Mercy of GOD ,that`why we are not
consumed.
Wake Up Wake Up Jamaicannnnnnnnn .Our doomm is next.,