Bahamas 25 dollars Discovered New World series Columbu's Ship silver coin 1991

The 1991 Bahamas 25 Dollars silver proof coin from the “Discovery of the New World” series commemorates Christopher Columbus and his historic transatlantic voyage. The obverse features a detailed portrait of Columbus holding a map, symbolizing exploration and navigation. To his left sails a Spanish galleon with its rigging clearly defined, reinforcing the maritime theme. The surrounding legend reads “DISCOVERY OF THE NEW WORLD” and “25 DOLLARS,” highlighting both the subject and denomination. The reverse displays the right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, adorned with a royal diadem, necklace, and earrings. Around her image runs the legend “COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS,” with the date “1991” below, set within a beaded border. Struck in proof silver, this coin shines with mirror-like surfaces and frosted reliefs, a hallmark of superior minting. Part of a highly collectible commemorative program, it combines historical significance, artistry, and rarity, making it an essential addition for collectors of world and exploration-themed coinage.

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