20 Dollars - Elizabeth II

Features

Issuer The Bahamas
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1971
Value 20 Dollars
20 BSD = USD 20
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Gold (.917)
Weight 7.98 g
Diameter 21.00 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
90095
References KM# 28,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 24,
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
Fr# 9
Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira S. Friedberg, Robert Friedberg; 2017. Gold Coins of the World : From Ancient Times to the Present (9th edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Williston, Vermont, United States.

Obverse

Bust of the Queen Elizabeth II turned to the right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS
ELIZABETH II

Reverse

Lighthouse.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TWENTY · DOLLARS
· 1971 ·

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Numismatica Italiana, Arezzo, Italy (1926-date)

Comments

There are several types of very similar coins to different KM#:

KM# 27: no hallmark of finess
KM# 28 version 1 (this one, photo of the sheet): hallmark of finess stamped right of date
KM# 28 version 2 (this one, photo below): hallmarks of finess stamped left and right of date

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1971  25% Version 1: Hallmark of finess stamped right of date
1971  100% Version 2: Hallmarks of finess stamped left and right of date

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 101
Lot 21
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 442.28
(EUR 410.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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