100 Dollars Independence
1973 year| Gold (.585) | 14.54 g | 28.00 mm |
| Issuer | The Bahamas |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1973 |
| Value | 100 Dollars 100 BSD = USD 100 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.585) |
| Weight | 14.54 g |
| Diameter | 28.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#90690 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Coat of arms and motto of the Bahamas.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
1973
FORWARD UPWARD ONWARD TOGETHER
Edge
Reeded
Comment
There are several types of very similar coins to different KM#:
KM# 49.1: date below
KM# 49.2: no date
KM# 50.1 (this one): date at right, hallmark of finess to the left
KM# 50.2: date and hallmark of finess at right, two symbols to the left
KM# 50.3: date at right, hallmark of finess below, serial number to the left
Unlisted in World Coins: date at right, cornucopia to the left, and its variant: date at right, cornucopia to the left, serial number below
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1973 Bahamian $100 Independence gold coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the country's independence from British colonial rule. The coin's obverse side depicts a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side features a depiction of a family of three Bahamian people, symbolizing the country's diversity and unity. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and investors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1260 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Dollars (Independence) 1973 coin.