10 Cents - Elizabeth II 1971-1973 front 10 Cents - Elizabeth II 1971-1973 back
10 Cents - Elizabeth II 1971-1973 photo
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10 Cents - Elizabeth II

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 5.51 g 23.5 mm
Description
Issuer
The Bahamas
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1971-1973
Value
10 Cents 0.10 BSD = USD 0.10
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
5.51 g
Diameter
23.5 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#20043
Rarity index
15%

Reverse

Two Bonefish (Albula vulpes).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1971
TEN CENTS

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by a pattern of waves, which symbolizes the connection between the Bahamas and the ocean.

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 10 Cents - Elizabeth II 1971-1973 coin.