10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Discovery of Gold in Fiji - 1932) 1998 front 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Discovery of Gold in Fiji - 1932) 1998 back
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Discovery of Gold in Fiji - 1932) 1998 photo
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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Discovery of Gold in Fiji

1998 year
Gold (.999) 1.24 g -
Description
Issuer
Fiji
Period
Republic (1987-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
10 Dollars 10 FJD = USD 4.54
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
1.24 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#404078
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Gold panning scene.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DISCOVERY OF GOLDMINING . 1932
$ 10

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the discovery of gold in Fiji, which was discovered in 1932. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of a gold miner and a map of Fiji on the other side, symbolizing the significance of the discovery and its impact on the country's history and economy.