The Bahamas 1 Penny - George III, 1806 – 1807

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country The Bahamas The Bahamas
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Penny
Year 1806 – 1807
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized 1825

Description

1 Penny from The Bahamas. Issued from 1806 to 1807. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse
Bust of the King George III turned to the right.
Reverse
Full rigged ship sailing right, motto in exergue. (Pirates defeated, commerce restored)
Edge
Engrailed

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
1807  Proof 14%
1806  120K € 160,00 89%
1806  Proof 11%
1806  Restrike, Plain Edge - Proof 7%

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