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50 Cents - Elizabeth II
| Issuer | Central Bank of The Bahamas |
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| Year | 1971-1973 |
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| Engraver(s) | Arnold Machin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing diademed and draped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, modelled by Arnold Machin, occupying the central field. The Queen wears a delicate tiara and her hair is styled in soft curls. The encircling legend reads COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS above and ELIZABETH II below, separated by a raised dot, all within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A Blue Marlin (Makaira nigricans) depicted in high relief, leaping dramatically from stylised cresting ocean waves that fill the lower portion of the field. The fish is rendered with fine anatomical detail, including its elongated bill, prominent dorsal fin, and tapering body. To the right of the central motif, the denomination FIFTY CENTS is inscribed in two lines, with the date 1972 immediately below, all within a beaded border. |
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