5 Cents

Bahamas 5 Cents Pineapple Coin

The Bahamas · 1973

The reverse features a central pineapple flanked by the year 1973 and the text FIVE CENTS. The obverse typically features the Bahamas Coat of Arms.

Country: The Bahamas
Year: 1973
Denomination: 5 Cents
Metal: Copper-Nickel

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Overview

The reverse features a central pineapple flanked by the year 1973 and the text FIVE CENTS. The obverse typically features the Bahamas Coat of Arms.

Historical significance

1973 was the year The Bahamas gained independence from the United Kingdom. This coinage was issued following independence, reflecting the islands' agricultural culture and botanical wealth.

Estimated value

$0.10 - $1.00 USD

Care & preservation

Keep in a cool, dry place and store in an acid-free holder. Avoid harsh cleaning chemicals and do not scrub, as it can damage the coin's surface and patina.