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1972-1973 Bahamas Silver $5 BU/Proof

1972-1973 Bahamas Silver $5 BU/Proof


1.2527 troy oz .925 BU &/or Proof

These 1972-1973 Bahamas Silver $5 coins are in brilliant uncirculated up to proof condition and were minted by the Franklin Mint for the archipelago nation of the Bahamas.

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$119.35

Coin highlights

  • Mintages of 32,000 BU coins and 35,000 proof coins.
  • Contains 1.2527 oz actual Silver weight.
  • Coins are brilliant uncirculated up to proof and come in protective packaging.
  • Obverse: Bust of a young Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
  • Reverse: The Coat of Arms and motto of the Bahamas being held up by a sailfish and a flamingo.
  • Issued by sovereign government of the Bahamas and minted by the Franklin Mint.
  • KM#33
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Specifications

Country United Kingdom
Mint mark FM - Franklin Mint
Grade BU &/or Proof
Legal-tender face value 5 Dollars
Metal Silver
Weight 1.2527 troy oz
Purity .925
Diameter 45 mm
Thickness 3 mm

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