10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (William Bligh) 1993 front 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (William Bligh) 1993 back
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (William Bligh) 1993 photo
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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II William Bligh

1993 year
Silver (.925) 31.10 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Fiji
Period
Republic (1987-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
10 Dollars 10 FJD = USD 4.54
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.10 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#47688
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

Longboat with sailors going left, in the background two catamarans and a high coast. Above, in a cameo, a portrait of William Bligh, with dates at left. Below the longboat is the value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DISCOVERY OF FIJI · WILLIAM BLIGH
1754-1817
10 DOLLARS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Captain William Bligh, a British naval officer and explorer who is best known for his involvement in the mutiny on the HMS Bounty in 1789. The coin was issued in 1993 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Bligh's arrival in Fiji.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  10000 - - - - - -

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