One Dollar 1978 (Prooflike and proof only), Coin from Bahamas - detailed information

One Dollar 1978 (Prooflike and proof only), Coin from Bahamas
CoinOne Dollar 1978 (Prooflike and proof only)

MintFranklin Mint Mint MarkLetters FM Total Mintage1,367
Obverse

At centre, Coat of Arms of The Bahamas: a shield, depicting the Santa Maria ship of Christopher Columbus below a rising sun, supported by a marlin and a flamingo; the shield in surmounted by a helmet with a conch shell and leaves; below on ribbon, FORWARD UPWARD ONWARD TOGETHER; around, COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS; below, the date 1978.
Obverse Inscription COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1978
Reverse

At centre above wreath of sea-weed, a conch shell and a small fish; above, between an inner beaded half-circle and beaded outer full circle, the denomination ONE DOLLAR. The mint mark is under the wreath of sea-weed.
Reverse Inscription ONE DOLLAR
EdgeMilledEdge InscriptionNone
Notes

1,367 copper-nickel "prooflike" coins plus 6,931 silver proofs.

One Dollar 1978 (Prooflike and proof only): Known varieties
Variety Silver proof
Mintage Issued: 6,931
Material0.800 Silver
One Dollar 1978 (Prooflike and proof only): References to Information Used
SourceEditionAboutLinkNotes
Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins Mint
Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins Mintage
Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins Varieties Silver proof
All (24) coins of type: One Dollar
Coin NameMintageEffigyLegend
One Dollar 1966 181,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II BAHAMA ISLANDS
One Dollar 1969 36,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II BAHAMA ISLANDS
One Dollar 1970 50,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II BAHAMA ISLANDS
One Dollar 1971 46,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS ELIZABETH II
One Dollar 1972 53,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS ELIZABETH II
One Dollar 1973 45,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS ELIZABETH II
One Dollar 1974 12,000 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1974
One Dollar 1975 4,445 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1975
One Dollar 1976 2,053 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1976
One Dollar 1977 1,313 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1977
One Dollar 1978 (Prooflike and proof only) 1,367 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1978
One Dollar 1979 (Proof only) 2,053 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1979
One Dollar 1980 (Proof only) 2,084 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1980
One Dollar 1981 (Proof only) 1,980 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1981
One Dollar 1982 (Proof only) 1,217 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1982
One Dollar 1983 (Proof only) 1,020 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1983
One Dollar 1984 (Proof only) 1,036 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1984
One Dollar 1985 (Proof only) 7,500 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1985
One Dollar 1989 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1989
One Dollar 1991 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1991
One Dollar 1992 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1992
One Dollar 1994 (Golf) 20,000 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1994
One Dollar 1996 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1996
One Dollar 1998 (Proof only) unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1998
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One Dollar 1978 (Prooflike and proof only): Details
CountryBahamas
CurrencyBahamian Dollar
Coin TypeOne Dollar (CuproNickel, regular)
Issued1978
MonarchQueen Elizabeth II
Face Value1 (x Dollar)
Total Mintage1,367
CurrentYes
MaterialCuproNickel
TechnologyMilled (machine-made)
ShapeRound
Size34.0000 mm
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One Dollar 1978 (Prooflike and proof only): Catalogue Reference IDs
SourceReference ID
Krause, Standard Catalog of World CoinsBahamas KM# 65, KM# 65a (Silver proof)