Bermuda 1986 5 cents

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type was struck for circulation 1986-98 and replaced a similar coin of 1970-85 which used the Machin bust of the queen. Altho a self-governing British colony, Bermuda is dominated economically by American tourists and the Bermudan dollar is pegged to the U. S. dollar.

Recorded mintage: 1,400,000 + 2,500 proofs.

Specification: copper-nickel, 5 g, 21.2 mm diameter, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM 45.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• 1980 5 cents
• 1986 dollar, Green Sea Turtle, World Wildlife Fund
• 1987 25 dollars, Sea Venture
• 1988 25 cents
• 1988 25 dollars, wreck of the San Antonio
• 1989 25 dollars, Hogge Money
• 1990 10 cents
• 1990 10 dollars, Hogge Money
• 1990 50 dollars, Sommer Islands "Hogge Money"
• 1991 cent
• Coins and currency dated 1986