Information about legend: COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS [year]

COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS [year] (1973 - )
LegendCOMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS [year]
Full textCOMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS [year]

This legend has been displayed on coinage of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas after the country gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1973. It does not mention Queen Elizabeth II, even though she is Queen of the Bahamas. On earlier coinage, her legend was rendered as ELIZABETH II BAHAMA ISLANDS (1966 - 1970) or COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS ELIZABETH II (1971 - 1973).

Below, you can find a list of the individual coins that have COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS [year] on their obverse.

COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS [year] - Bahamas - (167) Coins (Page 1 of 2)
Coin NameReverseObverseDetails
Five Cents 1973 (Commonwealth of the Bahamas) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 1,000,000
Ten Cents 1973 (Commonwealth of the Bahamas) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 1,000,000
Fifteen Cents 1974 Bahamas / Fifteen Cents 1974 - reverse photo Bahamas / Fifteen Cents 1974 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 109,000
Fifty Cents 1974 Bahamas / Fifty Cents 1974 - reverse photo Bahamas / Fifty Cents 1974 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 12,000
Five Cents 1974 Bahamas / Five Cents 1974 - reverse photo Bahamas / Five Cents 1974 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 117,000
Five Dollars 1974 (Silver proof) Bahamas / Five Dollars 1974 (Silver proof) - reverse photo Bahamas / Five Dollars 1974 (Silver proof) - obverse photo Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 126,000
One Cent 1974 Bahamas / One Cent 1974 - reverse photo Bahamas / One Cent 1974 - obverse photo Material: Brass
Mints:
- Franklin Mint: 165,000
- Royal Mint: 11,000
Total Mintage: 176,000
One Dollar 1974 Bahamas / One Dollar 1974 - reverse photo Bahamas / One Dollar 1974 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 12,000
Ten Cents 1974 Bahamas / Ten Cents 1974 - reverse photo Bahamas / Ten Cents 1974 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 111,000
Twenty-five Cents 1974 Bahamas / Twenty-five Cents 1974 - reverse photo Bahamas / Twenty-five Cents 1974 - obverse photo Material: Nickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 13,000
Two Dollars 1974 (Silver proof) Bahamas / Two Dollars 1974 (Silver proof) - reverse photo Bahamas / Two Dollars 1974 (Silver proof) - obverse photo Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 166,000
Fifteen Cents 1975 Bahamas / Fifteen Cents 1975 - reverse photo Bahamas / Fifteen Cents 1975 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 36,345
Fifty Cents 1975 Bahamas / Fifty Cents 1975 - reverse photo Bahamas / Fifty Cents 1975 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 5,028
Five Cents 1975 Bahamas / Five Cents 1975 - reverse photo Bahamas / Five Cents 1975 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: unknown
Five Dollars 1975 (Silver proof) Bahamas / Five Dollars 1975 (Silver proof) - reverse photo Bahamas / Five Dollars 1975 (Silver proof) - obverse photo Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 36,258
One Cent 1975 Material: Brass
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 92,845
One Dollar 1975 Bahamas / One Dollar 1975 - reverse photo Bahamas / One Dollar 1975 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 4,445
Ten Cents 1975 Bahamas / Ten Cents 1975 - reverse photo Bahamas / Ten Cents 1975 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 3,000,000
- Franklin Mint: 38,845
Total Mintage: 3,038,845
Twenty-five Cents 1975 Bahamas / Twenty-five Cents 1975 - reverse photo Bahamas / Twenty-five Cents 1975 - obverse photo Material: Nickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 6,245
Two Dollars 1975 (Silver proof) Bahamas / Two Dollars 1975 (Silver proof) - reverse photo Bahamas / Two Dollars 1975 (Silver proof) - obverse photo Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 54,110
Fifteen Cents 1976 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 27,953
Fifty Cents 1976 Bahamas / Fifty Cents 1976 - reverse photo Bahamas / Fifty Cents 1976 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,653
Five Cents 1976 Bahamas / Five Cents 1976 - reverse photo Bahamas / Five Cents 1976 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 36,453
Five Dollars 1976 (Silver proof) Bahamas / Five Dollars 1976 (Silver proof) - reverse photo Bahamas / Five Dollars 1976 (Silver proof) - obverse photo Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 25,791
One Cent 1976 Bahamas / One Cent 1976 - reverse photo Bahamas / One Cent 1976 - obverse photo Material: Brass
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 84,453
One Dollar 1976 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,053
Ten Cents 1976 Bahamas / Ten Cents 1976 - reverse photo Bahamas / Ten Cents 1976 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 30,453
Twenty-five Cents 1976 Bahamas / Twenty-five Cents 1976 - reverse photo Bahamas / Twenty-five Cents 1976 - obverse photo Material: Nickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 3,853
Two Dollars 1976 (Silver proof) Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 39,681
Fifteen Cents 1977 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 15,213
Fifty Cents 1977 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,913
Five Cents 1977 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 23,713
Five Dollars 1977 (Silver proof) Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 12,001
One Cent 1977 Material: Brass
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 3,000,000
- Franklin Mint: 71,713
Total Mintage: 3,071,713
One Dollar 1977 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,313
Ten Cents 1977 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 17,713
Twenty-five Cents 1977 Material: Nickel
Mints:
- Franklin Mint: 14,113
- Royal Mint: unknown
Total Mintage: unknown
Two Dollars 1977 (Silver proof) Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 16,246
Fifteen Cents 1978 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 11,198
Fifty Cents 1978 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,867
Five Cents 1978 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 19,698
Five Dollars 1978 (Silver proof) Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 8,175
One Cent 1978 Material: Brass
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 67,698
One Dollar 1978 (Prooflike and proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,367
Ten Cents 1978 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 13,698
Twenty-five Cents 1978 Material: Nickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 3,167
Two Dollars 1978 (Silver proof) Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 12,067
Fifteen Cents 1979 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,053
Fifty Cents 1979 (Proof only) Material: 0.800 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,053
Five Cents 1979 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,053
Five Dollars 1979 (Silver proof) Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,053
One Cent 1979 Material: Brass
Mints:
- Franklin Mint: 2,053
- Royal Mint: unknown
Total Mintage: unknown
One Dollar 1979 (Proof only) Material: 0.800 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,053
Ten Cents 1979 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,053
Twenty-five Cents 1979 Bahamas / Twenty-five Cents 1979 - reverse photo Bahamas / Twenty-five Cents 1979 - obverse photo Material: Nickel
Mints:
- Franklin Mint: unknown
- Royal Mint: unknown
Total Mintage: unknown
Two Dollars 1979 (Silver proof) Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,353
Fifteen Cents 1980 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,084
Fifty Cents 1980 (Proof only) Material: 0.800 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,084
Five Cents 1980 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,084
Five Dollars 1980 (Silver proof) Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,084
One Cent 1980 Material: Brass
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 4,000,000
- Franklin Mint: 2,084
Total Mintage: 4,002,084
One Dollar 1980 (Proof only) Material: 0.800 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,084
Ten Cents 1980 Material: CuproNickel
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 2,500,000
- Franklin Mint: 2,084
Total Mintage: 2,502,084
Twenty-five Cents 1980 (Proof only) Material: Nickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: unknown
Two Dollars 1980 (Silver proof) Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 2,084
Fifteen Cents 1981 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,980
Fifty Cents 1981 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,980
Five Cents 1981 Bahamas / Five Cents 1981 - reverse photo Bahamas / Five Cents 1981 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mints:
- Franklin Mint: 1,980
- Royal Mint: unknown
Total Mintage: unknown
One Cent 1981 Material: Brass
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 5,000,000
- Franklin Mint: 1,980
Total Mintage: 5,001,980
One Dollar 1981 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,980
Ten Cents 1981 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,980
Twenty-five Cents 1981 Bahamas / Twenty-five Cents 1981 - reverse photo Bahamas / Twenty-five Cents 1981 - obverse photo Material: Nickel
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 1,600,000
- Franklin Mint: 1,980
Total Mintage: 1,601,980
Two Dollars 1981 (Cupronickel proof) Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: unknown
Fifteen Cents 1982 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,217
Fifty Cents 1982 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,217
Five Cents 1982 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,217
One Cent 1982 Material: Brass
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 5,000,000
- Franklin Mint: 1,217
Total Mintage: 5,001,217
One Dollar 1982 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,217
Ten Cents 1982 Bahamas / Ten Cents 1982 - reverse photo Bahamas / Ten Cents 1982 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 2,000,000
- Franklin Mint: 1,217
Total Mintage: 2,001,217
Twenty-five Cents 1982 (Proof only) Material: Nickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,217
Fifteen Cents 1983 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,020
Fifty Cents 1983 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,020
Five Cents 1983 Material: CuproNickel
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 2,000,000
- Franklin Mint: 1,020
Total Mintage: 2,001,020
One Cent 1983 Material: Brass
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 8,000,000
- Franklin Mint: 1,020
Total Mintage: 8,001,020
One Dollar 1983 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,020
Ten Cents 1983 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,020
Twenty-five Cents 1983 (Proof only) Material: Nickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,020
Fifteen Cents 1984 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,036
Fifty Cents 1984 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,036
Five Cents 1984 Material: CuproNickel
Mints:
- Franklin Mint: 1,036
- Royal Mint: unknown
Total Mintage: unknown
One Cent 1984 Bahamas / One Cent 1984 - reverse photo Bahamas / One Cent 1984 - obverse photo Material: Brass
Mints:
- Franklin Mint: 7,500
- Royal Mint: unknown
Total Mintage: unknown
One Dollar 1984 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,036
Ten Cents 1984 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,036
Twenty-five Cents 1984 (Proof only) Material: Nickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 1,036
Fifteen Cents 1985 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 7,500
Fifty Cents 1985 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 7,500
Five Cents 1985 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 7,500
One Cent 1985 Material: Brass
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 12,000,000
- Franklin Mint: 7,500
Total Mintage: 12,007,500
One Dollar 1985 (Proof only) Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Franklin Mint
Mintage: 7,500
Ten Cents 1985 Material: CuproNickel
Mints:
- Royal Mint: 2,000,000
- Franklin Mint: 7,500
Total Mintage: 2,007,500
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Legend: Details
Year From1973
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CountryBahamas
Legend: Photos
ImageDetails
: Photo Bahamas - 25 Cents - 1976
Copyright: Numi Art Collection
Notes: Nickel coin.
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