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2500 Dollars (Independence) – The Bahamas

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 10th Anniversary of Independence

Bahamas

Context

Year: 1983

Country: Bahamas

Issuer: The Bahamas

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1966)

Total mintage: 56

Material

Diameter: 72 mm

Weight: 407.26 g

Gold weight: 373.46 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.7% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #101

Numista: #26314

Value

Exchange value: 2500 BSD

Bullion value: $62601.71

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Queen Elizabeth II in right profile.

Inscription:

COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS

· ELIZABETH II ·

Translation:

COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS
· ELIZABETH II ·

Script: Latin

Language: English

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Description:

Bahamian coat of arms and motto.

Inscription:

TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE - 1983

FORWARD UPWARD ONWARD TOGETHER

CHI

· 2500 DOLLARS ·

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Valcambi	CHI

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1983	CHI	56	Proof

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