The coin, which BMA chairman Mr. Mansfield (Jim) Brock recently presented to Governor Lord Waddington, is a a replica of the 1793 Ship's Penny. The gold coin, which was fully subscribed, has been followed with a limited edition of a $2 silver coin.

Mr. Doug Selley, of the BMA, said: "We were overwhelmed by the response to the gold edition and we feel sure that the silver edition will be equally successful. These coins are offered on a first-come, first served basis.'' NEW COIN -- Bermuda Monetary Authority chairman Mr. Mansfield (Jim) Brock presents Governor, Lord Waddington, with the BMA's new limited edition $200 gold coin.