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| Issuer | Central Bank of The Bahamas |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, modeled by Arnold Machin, depicted with a diadem and wearing a light drape at the shoulder. The portrait is set against a deeply mirrored proof field. The circumferential legend reads COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS · INDEPENDENCE, arching around the upper and right periphery, while ELIZABETH II and the date 1973 appear below the effigy. A fine beaded border encloses the entire design. |
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| Obverse lettering | COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS · INDEPENDENCE · Elizabeth II · 1973 · |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays the full coat of arms of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas at center, featuring a quartered shield with a British ship in full sail below a rising sun, supported by a blue marlin to the left and a pink flamingo to the right, with a conch shell atop a helmet as the crest. Two scrolled banners at the base bear the national motto FORWARD UPWARD ONWARD TOGETHER. The denomination ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS arches along the left and upper periphery, with the date 1973 at the lower right field. A beaded border frames the composition, and a small fineness mark is visible at the lower left rim. |
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