Twenty-five Cents 1983 (Proof only), Coin from Bahamas - detailed information

Twenty-five Cents 1983 (Proof only), Coin from Bahamas
CoinTwenty-five Cents 1983 (Proof only)

MintFranklin Mint Mint MarkLetters FM Total Mintage 1,020
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 1983.
Obverse Inscription COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1983
Reverse

A depiction of a native sloop (sailing boats) on the waves, tiny human figures on board; around above, the denomination TWENTYFIVE CENTS (the top of the mast goes through the middle of the word FIVE). The mint mark is in the lower right, under the waves.
Reverse Inscription TWENTYFIVE CENTS
EdgeMilledEdge InscriptionNone
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Twenty-five Cents 1983 (Proof only): References to Information Used
SourceEditionAboutLinkNotes
Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins Mint
Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins Mintage
All (28) coins of type: Twenty-five Cents
Coin NameMintageEffigyLegend
Twenty-five Cents 1966 1,486,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II BAHAMA ISLANDS
Twenty-five Cents 1969 1,036,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II BAHAMA ISLANDS
Twenty-five Cents 1970 49,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II BAHAMA ISLANDS
Twenty-five Cents 1971 44,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS ELIZABETH II
Twenty-five Cents 1972 46,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS ELIZABETH II
Twenty-five Cents 1973 37,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS ELIZABETH II
Twenty-five Cents 1974 13,000 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1974
Twenty-five Cents 1975 6,245 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1975
Twenty-five Cents 1976 3,853 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1976
Twenty-five Cents 1977 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1977
Twenty-five Cents 1978 3,167 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1978
Twenty-five Cents 1979 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1979
Twenty-five Cents 1980 (Proof only) unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1980
Twenty-five Cents 1981 1,601,980 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1981
Twenty-five Cents 1982 (Proof only) 1,217 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1982
Twenty-five Cents 1983 (Proof only) 1,020 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1983
Twenty-five Cents 1984 (Proof only) 1,036 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1984
Twenty-five Cents 1985 2,000,000 COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1985
Twenty-five Cents 1987 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1987
Twenty-five Cents 1989 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1989
Twenty-five Cents 1991 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1991
Twenty-five Cents 1992 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1992
Twenty-five Cents 1996 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1996
Twenty-five Cents 1997 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1997
Twenty-five Cents 1998 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1998
Twenty-five Cents 2000 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 2000
Twenty-five Cents 2005 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 2005
Twenty-five Cents 2007 unknown COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 2007
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Twenty-five Cents 1983 (Proof only): Details
CountryBahamas
CurrencyBahamian Dollar
Coin TypeTweny-five Cents (Nickel)
Issued1983
MonarchQueen Elizabeth II
Face Value25 (x Cent)
Total Mintage1,020
CurrentYes
MaterialNickel
TechnologyMilled (machine-made)
ShapeRound
Size24.2600 mm
Mass6.9000 g
OCC IDXYRV-PEVR-CZYG-EDQG
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Twenty-five Cents 1983 (Proof only): Catalogue Reference IDs
SourceReference ID
Krause, Standard Catalog of World CoinsBahamas KM# 63.1