5 Cents (magnetic) 2015-2016 front 5 Cents (magnetic) 2015-2016 back
5 Cents (magnetic) 2015-2016 photo

5 Cents magnetic

 
Nickel plated steel 3.5 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
The Bahamas
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2015-2016
Value
5 Cents 0.05 BSD = USD 0.05
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
1.53 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#73629
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Pineapple (Ananas comosus) with the denomination to the left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
CENTS

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 cents coin from The Bahamas that was minted between 2015 and 2016 has a unique feature - it's magnetic. This is because the coin is made of nickel-plated steel, which is a magnetic material. This feature was added to the coin to help distinguish it from other coins in circulation, and to make it easier for people to identify and use.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  - - - - - -
2016  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cents (magnetic) 2015-2016 coin.