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Token - G.B. Port Authority
| Location | The Bahamas |
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| Year | 1970 |
| Type | Souvenir medallion |
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| Obverse description | Central design features a stylised jet aircraft in relief, with the legend 'G.B. PORT AUTHORITY GRE' inscribed across the fuselage. The upper field bears the legend 'FREEPORT / LUCAYA' along the rim and 'GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND' in the centre, with the date '1970' and the legend 'THE NEWEST WORLD DISCOVERY' along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The field depicts three period sailing ships at sea in low relief, referencing Columbus's 1492 voyage. The legend 'GATEWAY TO NEW WORLD DISCOVERY' arcs along the upper rim, with '1492' and 'THE BAHAMAS' inscribed in the lower field and along the lower rim respectively. |
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