Bahamas 5 dollars Electric Light by Thomas Edison PR69 PCGS silver coin 1992

The 1992 Bahamas 5 Dollars silver proof coin, graded PCGS PR69 DCAM, forms part of the commemorative series for the 500th Anniversary of the Americas. This issue pays tribute to Thomas Edison, one of history’s greatest inventors and the pioneer of electric light. On the obverse, the coin presents the elegant portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, crowned and encircled by the inscription “COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS” and the date 1992. The reverse features a detailed bust of Thomas Edison, with the inscription of his name and the phrase “Electric Light 1879”. To the left stand Edison and his associates, captured in discussion, while above, glowing light bulbs symbolize his revolutionary invention. Inscriptions include “500th Anniversary of the Americas” and the denomination 5 Dollars. Struck in sterling silver with a flawless proof finish and strong cameo contrast, this coin unites artistry and historical importance, honoring the scientific progress that transformed the modern world. A superb choice for collectors of world commemoratives and science-themed numismatics.

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