20 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1969-1985 front 20 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1969-1985 back
20 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1969-1985 photo
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20 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 11.31 g 28.52 mm
Description
Issuer
Fiji
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-1970) Elizabeth II (1970-1987)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1969-1985
Value
20 Cents (0.20&nbspFJD)
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
11.31 g
Diameter
28.52 mm
Thickness
2.41 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
April 2009
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#4011
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Tabua (polished sperm whale tooth, important in traditional Fijian rituals) surrounded by denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20
cents

Engraver: Ken Payne

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 20 cents coin from Fiji featuring Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) has a unique feature - it has a scalloped shape, unlike the standard circular shape of most coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1969  10000 - - - - - -
1973  250000 - - - - - -
1974  252000 - - - - - -
1975  352000 - - - - - -
1976  405000 - - - - - -
1977  200000 - - - - - -
1978  4000 - - - - - -
1979  500000 - - - - - -
1980  2500 - - - - - -
1981  1200000 - - - - - -
1982  3000 - - - - - -
1983  3000 - - - - - -
1984  5005000 - - - - - -
1985  240000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1969-1985 coin.