| Issuer | The Bahamas |
| Year | 1966-1970 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Cents |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) (Copper .200) |
| Weight | 10.3678 g |
| Dimensions | 29 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Arnold Machin |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#7, Schön#6 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right with tiara |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II BAHAMA ISLANDS |
| Reverse description | Blue Marlin fish (Makaira nigricans), value and date at right |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FIFTY CENTS 1966 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) |
| Mintage | 1966 - Minted in 1966-1967; London Mint - 701 000 1969 - Minted in 1970; London and Llantrisant Mints - 26 000 1969 - Minted in 1970; London and Llantrisant Mints; Proof - 10 000 1970 - Franklin Mint - 25 135 1970 - Franklin Mint; Proof - 22 827 |
| Catalog ID | 3882175210 |
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