1 Dollar (10th Anniversary of Independence) 1983 front 1 Dollar (10th Anniversary of Independence) 1983 back
1 Dollar (10th Anniversary of Independence) 1983 photo

1 Dollar 10th Anniversary of Independence

1983 year
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 18.14 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
The Bahamas
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1983
Value
1 Dollar 1 BSD = USD 1.00
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
18.14 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#73513
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Yellow Allamanda flowers (Allamanda cathartica).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE DOLLAR
10th ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1983 Bahamian $1 coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Bahamian coat of arms, which includes a shield with the symbols of the country's history, including a Spanish galleon, a British ship, and a palm tree. The coat of arms is surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, and the words "Tenth Anniversary of Independence" are inscribed at the top of the coin. The coin's design is a nod to the country's history and its path towards independence, making it a meaningful and interesting collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983 FM 1020 - - - - - -

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