The Bahamas 1 Penny - George III, 1806

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country The Bahamas The Bahamas
Currency Pound
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Penny
Year 1806
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Gold plated copper
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized 1825

Description

1 Penny from The Bahamas. Issued in 1806. Struck in Gold plated copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 10 g.

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

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1806  — Proof
1806  — Restrike

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