Bahamas 5 dollars Republic Coinage Christopher Colombus PR70 PCGS Ag coin 1985

The 1985 Bahamas 5 Dollars silver proof coin, certified PCGS PR70 DCAM, represents the Republic Coinage series and honors the legendary explorer Christopher Columbus. On the obverse, the national Coat of Arms of the Bahamas is beautifully engraved, featuring a marlin and flamingo as supporters, a conch shell above the shield, and the motto “Forward, Upward, Onward Together”. The inscription “COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS” and the year 1985 complete the design. The reverse presents a striking portrait of Columbus, depicted in Renaissance attire with his head turned left and one hand resting on his chest. The inscription “CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS” is placed below, while the denomination “FIVE DOLLARS” crowns the upper rim. This design pays tribute to the man whose voyages in 1492 linked Europe and the Americas, reshaping world history. Struck in sterling silver to proof standard, with flawless deep cameo contrast, this coin is graded a perfect PR70, underscoring its rarity and premium condition. A must-have for collectors of exploration-themed coins and Bahamian numismatics.

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