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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Independence
1976 yearCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 10 g | 28.5 mm |
Issuer | Barbados |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1966-2021) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1976 |
Value | 1 Dollar 1 BBD = USD 0.50 |
Currency | Dollar (1973-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
Weight | 10 g |
Diameter | 28.5 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#22720 |
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Rarity index | 45% |
Reverse
Flying fish left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PN
ONE DOLLAR
Engraver: Philip Nathan
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1976 Barbados Independence dollar coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. On the obverse side, the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Barbadian sugar cane worker, symbolizing the island's long history of sugar production and its significance to the country's economy. The coin's design was created by Barbadian artist and sculptor, Karl Broodhagen, and it has become a popular collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of Caribbean history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1976 FM | 996 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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