1977 Commonwealth of the Bahamas - Proof Set Start Price USD 50.00 Current Price USD 50.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, September 02, 2008 End Time Tuesday, September 09, 2008 Location Thunder Bay, ON See more about '1977 Commonwealth of the Bahamas - Proof Set ' Description 1977 Commonwealth of the Bahamas - Proof Set  This is to certify that the coin-of-the-realm set. accompanied by this certificate is an original 1977 Proof Set of the coinage of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas minted by the Franklin Mint under authorization of the Central Bank of the Bahamas.  Each coin in this Proof Set of the 1977 coinage of the Bahamas bears the national coat of arms. Rich in the history and beauty of the Bahamas, the heraldic design depicts Columbus' flagship, the Santa Maria. Above the ship a resplendent rising sun evokes both the warmth of the islands and the country's bright future. A blue marlin and a flamingo. the national bird, flank the shield. A ribbon bears the national motto- Forward. Upward, Onward. Together.  This set comes in a maroon case with a gold coat of arms, red velvet insert and sealed in its original card and  sleeve. COA Specifications Denomination                  Diameter                  Composition Five Dollars                    45mm                       Stirling Silver Two Dollars                    40mm                       Sterling Silver One Dollar                      34mm                       .800-Fine Silver 50 Cent                          29mm                       .800-Fine Silver 25 Cent                          24mm                        Pure Nickel 15 Cent                         25mm                         Cupro-Nickel 10 Cent                         23mm                         Cupro-Nickel 5 Cent                          21mm                          Cupro-Nickel 1 Cent                          19mm                          Brass                                 I hope you will get a great deal of pleasure from having them in your collection. We prefer payment PayPal, but we accept money order or cheque. ( 5-10 to clear ) Payment is required within 3 days of the end of the listing period. Once payment has been received, items will be shipped within 2 days, not including weekends and holidays.         Shipping & handling in Canada US $9.00 Express Post Shipping & handling  US $13.00 Express Post - Maritimes and North West Territories Shipping & handling to USA   $14.00 US Expedited Parcel Post-USA International please inquire. For multiple items we will give a discount for shipping and handling. We will not be held responsible for items lost or damaged in the mail.      Place a Bid!