| Issuer | Barbados |
|---|---|
| Year | 1973-1986 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Dollar |
| Currency | Dollar (1973-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Heptagonal (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Philip Nathan |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#14.1 |
| Obverse description | The arms of Barbados with the country name below and the date divided on both sides |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 1979 PRIDE AND INDUSTRY BARBADOS |
| Reverse description | The flying fish, the national fish of Barbados, facing left, and the value below |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ONE DOLLAR PN |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg,Canada (1976-date) Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) FM Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1973 - Royal Mint - 3 955 000 1973 FM - Matte - 3 000 1973 FM - Proof - 97 454 1974 FM - Matte - 4 208 1974 FM - Proof - 36 000 1975 FM - Matte - 500 1975 FM - Proof - 20 458 1975 FM - Special Uncirculated - 1 360 1977 FM - Matte - 600 1977 FM - Proof - 5 014 1977 FM - Special Uncirculated - 468 1978 FM - Matte (reported not confirmed) - 1978 FM - Proof - 4 436 1978 FM - Special Uncirculated - 1 017 1979 - Royal Mint - 2 000 000 1979 FM - Matte - 600 1979 FM - Proof - 4 126 1979 FM - Special Uncirculated - 523 1980 FM - Matte - 600 1980 FM - Proof - 2 111 1980 FM - Special Uncirculated - 649 1981 FM - Matte - 600 1981 FM - Proof - 943 1981 FM - Special Uncirculated - 327 1982 FM - Proof - 843 1982 FM - Special Uncirculated - 600 1983 FM - Matte - 600 1983 FM - Proof - 459 1983 FM - Special Uncirculated - 1984 FM - - 469 1984 FM - Proof - 1985 - Royal Mint - 1986 - Royal Mint - |
| Numisquare ID | 4382172180 |
| Comments |