1973-FM BARBADOS Silver 5 DOLLARS

1973 FM Barbados Silver 5 Dollars

The 1973 Barbados Silver 5 Dollars is a commemorative coin celebrating the island nation's history and numismatic heritage. Issued in 1973, this coin represents Barbados during the early years following its independence from Great Britain in 1966. The FM mintmark or initials identify a feature of the issue that can be confirmed against the specific coin's design.

This collectible silver coin is an appealing addition to collections of Caribbean coinage, world silver, and commemorative issues. Its substantial denomination and historical connection to Barbados make it a distinctive piece of international numismatics.

Specifications:

• Country: Barbados

• Year: 1973

• Denomination: 5 Dollars

• Mintmark/Initials: FM

• Actual Silver Weight: .800 ozt

• Weight: 31.1g

• Diameter: 40mm

• Issue Type: Commemorative coin

A notable Caribbean collectible that reflects Barbados' national history and the appeal of classic world silver coinage.