| Issuer | The Bahamas |
| Year | 1971-1973 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01 BSD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) |
| Weight | 3.13 g |
| Dimensions | 19.05 mm |
| Thickness | 1.53 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Arnold Machin |
| In circulation to | 31 December 2020 |
| Reference(s) | KM#16, Schön#14 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS · ELIZABETH II · |
| Reverse description | Starfish dividing the value above and the date below and any mintmark above the date |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ONE CENT · · FM 1971 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1971 FM - - 1 006 613 1971 FM - Proof - 30 507 1972 FM - - 1 037 158 1972 FM - Proof - 34 507 1973 - - 7 000 000 1973 FM - - 1 040 408 1973 FM - Proof - 34 815 |
| Catalog ID | 3704861640 |
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