© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
25 Cents - Elizabeth II
| Nickel (100%) | 6.8 g | 24.26 mm |
| Issuer | The Bahamas |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1971-1973 |
| Value | 25 Cents 0.25 BSD = USD 0.25 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Nickel (100%) |
| Weight | 6.8 g |
| Diameter | 24.26 mm |
| Thickness | 2.03 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#16449 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
A Bahamian sailboat.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TWENTYFIVE CENTS 1971
Engraver: Arnold Machin
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was specifically designed for the Bahamian currency. The portrait was created by sculptor and engraver, Arnold Machin, and it has a distinctive crown-like shape around the Queen's head, which sets it apart from other coins featuring the Queen's image.
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 25 Cents - Elizabeth II 1971-1973 coin.
