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| Issuer | The Bahamas |
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| Year | 1967 |
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| Composition | Gold (.91667) (Copper .08333) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, rendered in the style of Arnold Machin, with a diadem and flowing hair. The truncation of the bust is visible at the lower field. The legend ELIZABETH II is inscribed along the left arc and BAHAMA ISLANDS along the right arc, all within a beaded border. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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Struck in the year the Bahamas held its first general election under universal adult suffrage, this coin was part of a commemorative gold set issued to mark the moment — a political inflection point that brought Lynden Pindling and the Progressive Liberal Party to power for the first time, fundamentally reshaping the islands' path toward independence, which followed in 1973.