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15 Cents
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 6.48 g | - |
| Issuer | The Bahamas |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1974-2005 |
| Value | 15 Cents 0.15 BSD = USD 0.15 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 6.48 g |
| Size | 25.00 mm |
| Thickness | 2.06 mm |
| Shape | Square with rounded corners |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#5012 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) and the denomination divided below
Script: Latin
Lettering: · · · FIFTEEN · CENTS · · ·
Designer: Arnold Machin
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 15 cent coin from the Bahamas, made of copper-nickel, has a unique feature. It has a hole in the center, which was designed to help distinguish it from other coins. This hole was added to the coin's design to make it easily identifiable, especially for those with visual impairments. This feature is not commonly found in other coins, making it a distinctive characteristic of the Bahamian 15 cent coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 FM | 94000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 FM | 3845 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976 FM | 1453 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 FM | 713 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 FM | 767 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 FM | 2053 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 FM | 2084 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 FM | 1980 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 FM | 1217 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 FM | 1020 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 FM | 1036 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985 FM | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2005 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 15 Cents 1974-2005 coin.
