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Bahamas 1 Dollar (Starfish/Bonefish)
1 Dollar

Bahamas 1 Dollar (Starfish/Bonefish)

Bahamas · 1996-2022

Heptagonal (seven-sided) coin featuring a stylized bonefish on the reverse and the Bahamian coat of arms on the obverse.

Country
Bahamas
Year
1996-2022
Denomination
1 Dollar
Metal
Nickel-plated steel

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Overview

Heptagonal (seven-sided) coin featuring a stylized bonefish on the reverse and the Bahamian coat of arms on the obverse.

Historical significance

The Bahamas became independent from the UK in 1973. This specific design celebrates the country's rich marine life and is a standard part of their circulating decimal currency.

Estimated value

Face value ($1 USD equivalent) to $3 USD depending on condition.

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place inside an archival-safe coin holder. Avoid cleaning or polishing as it can damage the surface and reduce collector value.