1 Dollar large type, Barbados

1 Dollar large type, Barbados, 1973-1986 obverse image1 Dollar large type, Barbados, 1973-1986 reverse image
1 Dollar large type coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Barbados flagBarbados
  • Years of Minting:
    1973-1986
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Heptagonal (7-sided)
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg, Canada (1976-date), Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975), The Franklin Mint, Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
1 Dollar large type Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.69-$29.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Dollar large type Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

The flying fish, the national fish of Barbados, facing left, and the value below

Engraver:

Philip Nathan

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

The arms of Barbados with the country name below and the date divided on both sides

Engraver:

Philip Nathan

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

1 Dollar large type Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

1979 PRIDE AND INDUSTRY BARBADOS

Reverse:

ONE DOLLAR PN

1 Dollar large type Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Size

1 Dollar large type sizes
  • Weight:10 g
  • Diameter:28.5 mm
  • Thickness:2.1 mm
  • Edge:Plain

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