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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II William Bligh
2009 year| Gold plated copper-nickel (Gold plated copper-nickel) | 25 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Fiji |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1987-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 FJD = USD 0.45 |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper-nickel (Gold plated copper-nickel) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#294259 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Ship to the right, portrait of William Bligh in cameo to the left, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GREAT EXPLORERS OF THE PACIFIC
WILLIAM BLIGH
$1
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2009 Fiji 1 Dollar coin featuring Elizabeth II and William Bligh is that it has a unique error. Some coins in the series have a misprinted date, showing "2009" instead of "2010." This error has increased the coin's rarity and value among collectors.