10 Dollars 5th Anniversary of Independence-Prince Charles

Features

Issuer	The Bahamas
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1978
Value	10 Dollars 10 BSD = USD 10
Currency	Dollar (1966-date)
Composition	Silver (.500) (Copper .500)
Weight	45.36 g
Diameter	50.00 mm
Thickness	2.67 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 15182
References	KM# 78 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Schön# 52 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

Commemorative issue

5th Anniversary of Independence

Obverse

The arms and motto of the Bahamas with the date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS
FORWARD UPWARD ONWARD TOGETHER
1978

Reverse

The bust of Prince Charles facing right with the denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE 10 JULY 1973
H.R.H. PRINCE CHARLES
TEN DOLLARS

Engraver: Michael Hibbit

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Comments

See also

• Bird
• Fish
• Shell
• Independence
• Coat of Arms

• 10 Dollars (5th Anniversary of Independence-Sir Milo Butler)
• 100 Dollars (5th Anniversary of Independence-Prince Charles)
• 100 Dollars (5th Anniversary of Independence-Sir Milo Butler)

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Numista Rarity index: 53

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Bullion value: USD 23.92

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 152 Lot 2185	8 Mar 2025	Undetermined	UNC	USD 46.64 (EUR 41.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 149 Lot 3101	8 Feb 2025	Undetermined	UNC	USD 45.51 (EUR 40.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 133 Lot 3309	24 Jul 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 51.20 (EUR 45.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 116 Lot 2108	9 Mar 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 58.02 (EUR 51.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 96 Lot 2328	23 Sep 2023	Undetermined	UNC	USD 48.92 (EUR 43.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 84 Lot 791	27 May 2023	Undetermined	UNC	USD 71.67 (EUR 63.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 79 Lot 1864	21 Mar 2023	Undetermined	UNC	USD 48.92 (EUR 43.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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