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25 Dollars 25 Years of Independence
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Bahamas |
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| Year | 1998 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The complete Bahamian Coat of Arms occupies the central field, featuring a quartered shield bearing a rising sun and a sailing ship, supported by a blue marlin to the left and a flamingo to the right, with a conch shell atop the crest and a scroll below bearing the national motto 'FORWARD, UPWARD, ONWARD, TOGETHER'. The circular legend 'COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS' arcs along the upper periphery, while the date '1998' appears in the lower field. The design is rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished proof background. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A detailed architectural rendering of the main facade of The College of the Bahamas occupies the central field, depicted as a neoclassical building with a prominent columned portico, flanked by palm trees and deciduous trees set within a landscaped foreground. The inscription 'COLLEGE OF THE BAHAMAS' is visible on the building's entablature. The curved legend 'TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE' arcs along the upper periphery, while 'THE COLLEGE OF THE BAHAMAS' and the commemorative dates '1973-1998' appear in the lower central field, with the denomination '25 DOLLARS' along the bottom rim. |
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