| Issuer | The Bahamas |
|---|---|
| Year | 1966-1970 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 5 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (Copper .075) |
| Weight | 42.1193 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Arnold Machin |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#10, Schön#9 |
| Obverse description | Bust of the Queen Elizabeth II turned to the right. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II BAHAMA ISLANDS |
| Reverse description | Coat of arms and motto of the Bahamas. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FIVE DOLLARS 1966 EXPULSIS PIRATIS RESTITUTA COMMERCIA (Translation: Pirates defeated, commerce restored) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) |
| Mintage | 1966 - Minted in 1966-1967; London Mint - 100 000 1969 - Minted in 1970; London and Llantrisant Mints - 36 000 1969 - Minted in 1970; London and Llantrisant Mints; Proof - 10 000 1970 - Franklin Mint - 42 923 1970 - Franklin Mint; Proof - 22 827 |
| Numisquare ID | 9684323990 |
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