Bermuda 5 dollars Gombey Dancers colored proof silver coin 2001

The Bermuda 5 Dollars “Gombey Dancers” silver coin of 2001 is a vibrant tribute to one of Bermuda’s most colorful and enduring cultural traditions. The obverse presents a finely detailed portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing a royal diadem, with the inscriptions ELIZABETH II, BERMUDA, and the denomination $5. The reverse is truly spectacular, featuring a vivid colored depiction of Gombey dancers in their iconic costumes: tall feathered headdresses, layered fringed skirts in green, red, yellow, and blue, and decorated masks. One dancer holds a bow, while others are caught in mid-motion, emphasizing the rhythm and energy of the performance. Above them, the inscription reads BERMUDA GOMBEYS with the date 2001. Gombey dancing, a fusion of African, Caribbean, and British influences, symbolizes resilience, identity, and celebration in Bermudian culture. Struck in silver in proof quality, this coin stands as a collectible masterpiece, combining artistic craftsmanship with national heritage. It is not only a numismatic rarity but also a piece of living history.

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