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10 Cents - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait
Copper-nickel | 5.66 g | 23.6 mm |
Issuer | Fiji |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1970-1987) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1986-1987 |
Value | 10 Cents (0.10 FJD) |
Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 5.66 g |
Diameter | 23.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | April 2009 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#3931 |
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Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
An I ula tavatava (a throwing club) and denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
cents
Engraver: Ken Payne
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Cents - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait) 1986-1987 coin from Fiji is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was designed specifically for the Fijian currency. The portrait was created by sculptor Raphael Maklouf and features the Queen wearing a crown and a necklace, with a stern expression. This design was used on Fijian coins from 1986 to 1987, before being replaced by a new design.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1986 | 740000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1987 | 740000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cents - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait) 1986-1987 coin.