10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus) 2006 front 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus) 2006 back
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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus

2006 year
Silver (.925) - -
Description
Issuer
Fiji
Period
Republic (1987-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
10 Dollars 10 FJD = USD 4.54
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#174705
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Spanish carrack Santa Maria

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COLUMBUS SANTA MARIA
10
DOLLARS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the famous ship, Santa Maria, which was led by Christopher Columbus during his first voyage to the Americas in 1492. The coin's design showcases a detailed depiction of the ship, along with an image of Christopher Columbus, and the inscription "Santa Maria" in bold letters. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for anyone interested in maritime history, exploration, or numismatics.