Commemorative issue of The Bahamas marking the 5th Anniversary of Independence (10 July 1978). Struck at Valcambi, Balerna, Switzerland. Presented in the original luxury brown presentation case with protective capsule. Obverse: Coat of arms of the Bahamas - COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 1978 Reverse: The bust of Prince Charles facing right / H.R.H. PRINCE CHARLES - FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE 10 JULY 1973 TEN DOLLARS Material: Siver 500/1000 AG Weight: 71.82 grams including presentation capsule and spacer ring Reference: KM#78.1 Condition: PRoof More Info: The coat of arms of The Bahamas features the Santa María, the flagship of Christopher Columbus, sailing on blue wavy waters beneath a radiant rising sun. The shield is supported by a flamingo, the national bird of The Bahamas, and a blue marlin, the national fish. Above the shield is a conch shell before a spray of palm fronds, symbolizing the country's rich marine life and natural vegetation. Below appears the national motto: "Forward, Upward, Onward Together". This lot is offered in our special SSA Numistrust Selection Auction, which traditionally ends on the last Sunday of each month. This third Single Seller Auction features primarily coins from European countries. Please also view our other lots offered on Catawiki: https://www.catawiki.com/en/u/29383408-numistrust-de-numismaat.https://www.catawiki.com/en/u/29383408-numistrust-de-numismaat. The condition stated is the professional assessment of Numistrust De Numismaat. However, please examine the photographs carefully to form your own opinion. This lot will be shipped by registered mail and with adequate insurance. Zoekwoorden / Keywords: World Coins, Wereldmunten, Netherlands, Nederland, Dutch Coin, Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, Wilhelmina, Willem, Koning Willem I, Koning Willen II, Koning Willem III, King, Queen Wilhelmina, Silver Coin, Zilveren Munt, Ag 945, Crown Coin, Historical Coin, Numismatics, Numismatic, Coin Collection, Coin Collecting, European Coins, Europe, Antique Coin, Vintage Coin, Collectible Coin, Original Coin, Authentic Coin, XF, Extremely Fine, World Currency, Monetary History, Numistrust, De Numismaat, Rare Coin, Better Date, Coin Auction, Heritage, Historical Money, Silver Crown, Pre Euro, Dutch Heritage, Koninklijke Munt, Dutch Silver, Classic Coin, Old Coin, Investment Coin, Collector's Item, World Coins, Numismatics, Coin Collection, Collectible Coin, Historical Coin, European Coins, Authentic Coin, Original Coin, Rare Coin, Silver Coin, Gold Coin, Netherlands, Dutch Coin, World Currency, Heritage, Coin Auction, Collector's Item, Vintage Coin, Monetary History.