10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (History of Seafaring) 2008 front 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (History of Seafaring) 2008 back
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (History of Seafaring) 2008 photo
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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II History of Seafaring

2008 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Fiji
Period
Republic (1987-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
10 Dollars 10 FJD = USD 4.54
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#174709
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HISTORY OF SEAFARING 1905
10 DOLLARS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Fijian 10 Dollar Elizabeth II (History of Seafaring) 2008 silver coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the history of seafaring in Fiji. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Fijian sailing canoe, known as a drua, which was used by ancient Fijians to navigate the Pacific Ocean. The coin's design serves as a tribute to Fiji's rich maritime history and its cultural heritage.