© Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
© Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
100 Dollars Christopher Columbus discovers the New World
1988 year| Gold (.900) | 6.48 g | 21.00 mm |
| Issuer | The Bahamas |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1988 |
| Value | 100 Dollars 100 BSD = USD 100 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 6.48 g |
| Diameter | 21.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#90717 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Christopher Columbus on a boat, pointing at the New World.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
SAN SALVADOR
FG
· COLUMBUS DISCOVERS THE NEW WORLD ·
1988
Engraver: Frank Gasparro
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's discovery of the New World in 1492. The coin's design features a portrait of Columbus and a depiction of his ship, the Santa Maria, as well as an image of the New World. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 854 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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