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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II
| Silver (.800) (Copper .200) | 18.14 g | 34.54 mm |
| Issuer | The Bahamas |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1971-1973 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 BSD = USD 1.00 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) (Copper .200) |
| Weight | 18.14 g |
| Diameter | 34.54 mm |
| Thickness | 2.44 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#19733 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 26% |
Reverse
Conch shell (Strombus alatus) above garland.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ONE · DOLLAR · 1973 ·
Engraver: Arnold Machin
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by sculptor and engraver Arnold Machin, which was specifically created for the Bahamian dollar coinage. The portrait shows the Queen wearing a crown and facing right, surrounded by a wreath of palm leaves. This design was used on all Bahamian coins from 1971 to 1973.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 FM | 31000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 FM | 35000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 FM | 35000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1971-1973 coin.
