250 Dollars (Commonwealth Games) 1986 front 250 Dollars (Commonwealth Games) 1986 back
250 Dollars (Commonwealth Games) 1986 photo
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250 Dollars Commonwealth Games

1986 year
Gold (.917) 47.54 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
The Bahamas
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1986
Value
250 Dollars 250 BSD = USD 250
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
47.54 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#91179
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Competitor running left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COMMONWEALTH GAMES
250
DOLLARS
XIII

Edge

Reeded

Comment

World Coins made an error listing the coin as being issued in 1985, but this coin was issued in 1986.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 1986 Commonwealth Games, which were held in Edinburgh, Scotland. The coin's design features a depiction of the Games' logo, along with the Bahamian coat of arms and the inscription "Commonwealth Games 1986." This coin is a unique piece of numismatic history that not only showcases the Bahamas' participation in the Games but also serves as a reminder of the international sporting event that brought together athletes from over 50 countries.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986  101 - - - - - -

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