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100 Dollars - Elizabeth II Neptune
| Issuer | Central Bank of Barbados |
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| Year | 1983 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Mintage | 1983 FM - Proof - 484 1983 FM - Special uncirculated - 3 |
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Barbados adopted the Barbadian dollar in 1973, severing its currency tie to the East Caribbean dollar as part of a broader assertion of financial independence following full independence in 1966. This gold issue appeared a decade later, during a period when several small Caribbean nations were producing low-fineness gold commemoratives aimed squarely at the collector market rather than circulation — the .500 fineness being a direct cost concession to keep the series commercially viable.