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5 Dollars Declaration of Independence
| Issuer | Central Bank of The Bahamas |
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| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, pearl drop earrings, and a pearl necklace, as modelled by Raphael David Maklouf. The truncation bears the engraver's initials RDM. The legend COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS arcs around the upper periphery, with the date 1991 positioned at the base of the design. A beaded inner border frames the deeply mirrored proof field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a right-facing bust of Thomas Jefferson, principal author of the Declaration of Independence, occupying the right half of the field, engraved by Alex Shagin whose initials A.SH. appear at the lower right. To the left stands a detailed rendering of Independence Hall, Philadelphia, with the date 1776 inscribed below it in italic script. The italic legend Declaration of Independence appears to the upper left of the building, while the bold legend 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICAS arcs across the upper field. The denomination 5 DOLLARS is inscribed in bold capitals along the lower exergual line, separated from the central design by a horizontal rule. |
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