The Bahamas 1 Cent - Elizabeth II, 1966 – 1969
Information
Country
The Bahamas
Currency
Dollar
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cent
Year
1966 – 1969
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4.16
Diameter (mm)
22.5
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
31 December 2020
Description
1 Cent from The Bahamas. Issued from 1966 to 1969. Struck in Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel). Measures 22.5 mm and weighs 4.16 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of the Queen Elizabeth II turned to the right
- Reverse
- Starfish above date, value at top
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,10 | Minted in 1969-1970; London and Llantrisant Mints; Proof | 3% | |
| 1969 | 4M | € 0,08 | € 0,19 | € 0,25 | € 0,33 | € 0,58 | € 0,71 | € 0,71 | Minted in 1969-1971; London and Llantrisant Mints | 53% | |
| 1968 | 800K | — | — | € 0,08 | € 0,22 | € 1,10 | — | — | Minted in 1969; London Mint | 12% | |
| 1966 | 7.3M | € 0,08 | € 0,15 | € 0,15 | € 0,32 | € 0,32 | € 0,58 | € 0,58 | Minted in 1966-1968; London Mint | 58% |
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