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1000 Dollars America's Cup
| Issuer | The Bahamas |
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| Year | 1983 |
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| Diameter | 38.00 mm |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, as designed by Arnold Machin, with the Queen depicted wearing the tiara and with a draped truncation. The circular legend reading 'THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS' runs along the upper periphery, with a central dot separator at each side, while the date '1983' appears in the lower field beneath the portrait. |
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| Obverse lettering | · THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS · 1983 |
| Reverse description | A finely detailed depiction of two racing sailboats under full sail, rendered in high relief against a polished field, evoking the competitive spirit of the America's Cup yacht race. The dominant vessel occupies the right-center of the field with its mainsail and headsail prominently displayed, while a second, smaller yacht appears to the lower left. The curved legend 'AMERICA'S CUP CHALLENGE' arcs along the upper and right periphery, and the denomination '1000 DOLLARS' is inscribed in two lines to the left of center. |
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