1982 Bahamas Copper-Nickel 10 Cents Coin 491b

1982 Bahamas Copper-Nickel 10 Cents Coin 491b 1982 Bahamas 10 Cents Commonwealth of the Bahamas Copper-Nickel Coin This 1982 10 cents coin from the Commonwealth of the Bahamas is a distinctive collectible featuring a scalloped edge and a copper-nickel composition. The obverse displays the national coat of arms of the Bahamas, while the reverse features two bonefish swimming among marine plants, representing the rich aquatic life of the islands. This circulated specimen is housed in a protective 2x2 cardboard flip labeled with inventory number 491b. The coin exhibits a bright metallic luster characteristic of its copper-nickel alloy. As a standard circulation strike from the early 1980s, it serves as a great example of Bahamian numismatic history and island-themed design. 1982 Bahamas 10 Cents Copper-Nickel Coin Scalloped Edge Bonefish Condition: This coin appears to be in circulated condition with visible surface wear, minor scratches, and softening of the finer details on both the obverse and reverse. The luster is muted, and there is slight grime or toning present within the recessed areas of the design. The scalloped edges remain well-defined. This item is housed in a cardboard 2x2 flip but is not professionally graded by a third-party service. The coin was struck at the Royal Mint in Llantrisant, Wales, as indicated by the style and period of production. It is composed of a copper-nickel alloy. The historical context reflects the post-independence coinage of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, featuring the national coat of arms on the obverse and two bonefish on the reverse. This is a standard business strike type intended for general circulation. Bahamas, 1982, ten cents, coin, currency, numismatics, scalloped edge, bonefish, Commonwealth of the Bahamas, coat of arms, Elizabeth II, nickel-brass, collectible, 2x2 flip Bahamas 10 cents 1982, Commonwealth of the Bahamas coin, scalloped edge coin, bonefish coin, Bahamian currency, vintage world coins, collectible numismatics, Elizabeth II era coinage, rare 1982 Bahamas ten cents, Caribbean coins for sale IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they are purchasing the item strictly as shown in the auction images and as described, AS-IS, WHERE-IS, and that placing a bid and/or winning an item constitutes a binding contract, with no refunds, no returns, no exchanges, no credits, and n