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Bahamas Banknote 10 Patacas 2003 DIM 40 AED

Name: Bahamas Banknote 10 Patacas 2003 DIM 40 AED
Price: 40 AED
Availability: InStock

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Item Details

Age

10+ years

Condition

Almost no noticeable problems or flaws

Usage

Used an average amount, as frequently as would be expected

Posted on: 27th March 2026

Description

🧾 General Information
Country: Bahamas 🇧🇸
Denomination: 1 Dollar
Year: 2017
Issuing Authority: Central Bank of The Bahamas
Catalog Reference: Pick #77a
Serial Number: A0046425
Condition (Graded): 68 EPQ – Superb Gem Uncirculated
EPQ = Exceptional Paper Quality (original, untouched paper)
👤 Front (Obverse)
Main Portrait:
Sir Lynden O. Pindling (first Prime Minister of The Bahamas)
Design Elements:
Large blue hibiscus flower (national flower of the Bahamas 🌺)
Soft rainbow-colored background patterns
Vertical text: “One Dollar”
Security & Details:
Fine microprinting around the portrait
Intricate geometric patterns
Color-shifting and layered printing
Serial Numbers:
Black (top left)
Red (right side, vertical)
🗺️ Left Side Features
Map of The Bahamas islands
Coat of Arms emblem (bottom left)
Subtle background imagery of islands and marine theme
🏦 Text & Signatures
“Central Bank of The Bahamas”
Legal tender statement
Printed signatures (Governor / officials)
🔐 Security Features
Advanced multi-color printing
Latent images and fine line work
Microtext (visible under magnification)
Complex background patterns to prevent counterfeiting
📦 Holder / Slab Details
Grading Company: DIM Currency
Grade: 68 EPQ (near-perfect condition)
Label Info:
Year: 2017
Certification confirms authenticity and preservation
Encased in protective plastic slab
💰 Collector Value (Approximate)
In this high grade (68 EPQ):
💵 Around $40 – $90+ USD
Value depends on demand, serial, and market
⭐ Interesting Facts
The Bahamas dollar is pegged 1:1 to the US dollar
Sir Lynden Pindling is considered the “Father of the Nation”
The bright colors are typical of modern Bahamian banknotes