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| Issuer | Central Bank of Barbados |
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| Year | 2017-2023 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a large, boldly struck trident rendered in high relief at center, serving as the principal national symbol of Barbados, set against a finely engraved wavy background evoking the sea. The trident head rises prominently from a long central shaft, with curved outer tines framing the design. The curved legend ONE DOLLAR arcs along the lower portion of the field, while additional fine inscriptions denoting the silver fineness and weight appear along the left and right periphery within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | .999 FINE SILVER ONE DOLLAR ONE TROY OUNCE |
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Barbados adopted the trident dollar series as part of a broader push by smaller Caribbean nations to establish bullion programs capable of competing with established sovereign rounds on the international collector market. The coins are legal tender but were never intended for circulation — issued primarily through dealers and online distributors, they function almost entirely as stackable silver product dressed in national identity.
The sprawling KM reference range reflects numerous annual design variants rather than a single continuous type, a common structure for modern bullion programs designed to sustain collector demand year over year.