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3 Dollars - Elanoides Forficatus New Providence
| Issuer | The Bahamas |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a full-colour depiction of the Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus) in flight, rendered in naturalistic detail with distinctive forked tail and white-and-black plumage. The bird is portrayed against a coloured background occupying the majority of the coin's face. The encircling legend in white text reads 'ELANOIDES FORFICATUS' along the upper periphery, with the date '2023' positioned below. The overall design is executed in a coloured print technique applied over the milled coin surface. |
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| Reverse description | Central device features a shield bearing decorative feather motifs extending from both flanks, surmounted by a stylised crown. An eagle's head is depicted prominently on the face of the shield as the principal heraldic charge. The denomination legend is inscribed in three lines across the lower portion of the reverse field, reading 'THREE DOLLARS', with the issuing locality 'NEW PROVIDENCE' appearing below. The design follows a traditional heraldic compositional style consistent with fantasy coinage of this series. |
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| Reverse lettering | THREE DOLLARS NEW PROVIDENCE |
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