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A round coin with a smooth edge weighing 3.4g, measuring 21.01mm in diameter, and 1.52mm in thickness, bearing on the obverse the Coat-of-Arms of The Bahamas, together with the words "Commonwealth of The Bahamas" which form a crown around the Coat-of-Arms. Below the Coat-of-Arms is the year that the coin was minted. On the reverse is a depiction of a pineapple, together with the text "5 CENTS". Composition: 75% copper, 25% nickel. According to Krause, there were slight variations in the weight of the coin throughout the years: The Central Bank of The Bahamas though gives the weight as 3.4g. | ||||
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Coin Name | Reverse | Obverse | Details |
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Five Cents 1966 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 2,346,000 |
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Five Cents 1968 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 600,000 |
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Five Cents 1969 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 2,101,000 |
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Five Cents 1970 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 49,000 |
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Five Cents 1971 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: 44,000 |
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Five Cents 1972 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: 46,000 |
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Five Cents 1973 (Queen Elizabeth II) |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: 56,000 |
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Five Cents 1973 (Commonwealth of the Bahamas) |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 1,000,000 |
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Five Cents 1974 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: 117,000 |
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Five Cents 1975 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 1976 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: 36,453 |
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Five Cents 1977 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: 23,713 |
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Five Cents 1978 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: 19,698 |
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Five Cents 1979 (Proof only) |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: 2,053 |
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Five Cents 1980 (Proof only) |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: 2,084 |
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Five Cents 1981 |
Material: CuproNickel Mints: - Franklin Mint: 1,980 - Royal Mint: unknown Total Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 1982 (Proof only) |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: 1,217 |
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Five Cents 1983 |
Material: CuproNickel Mints: - Royal Mint: 2,000,000 - Franklin Mint: 1,020 Total Mintage: 2,001,020 |
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Five Cents 1984 |
Material: CuproNickel Mints: - Franklin Mint: 1,036 - Royal Mint: unknown Total Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 1985 (Proof only) |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Franklin Mint Mintage: 7,500 |
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Five Cents 1987 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 4,000,000 |
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Five Cents 1989 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 1991 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 1992 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 1996 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 1998 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 1999 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 2000 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 2004 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 2005 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: unknown |
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Five Cents 2006 |
Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: unknown |
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Country | Bahamas |
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Currency | Bahamian Dollar |
From | 1966 |
Face Value | 5 (x Cent) |
Current | Yes |
Material | CuproNickel |
Designer | |
Technology | Milled (machine-made) |
Shape | Round |
Size | 21.0100 mm |
Thickness | 1.5200 mm |
Mass | 3.4000 g |
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