© Ma collection de monnaies
© Ma collection de monnaies
20 Cents - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait
| Nickel plated steel | 10.78 g | 28.5 mm |
| Issuer | Fiji |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1987-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1990-2006 |
| Value | 20 Cents (0.20 FJD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 10.78 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.45 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 2009 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#2610 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Tabua separating the denomination. Sperm Whale tooth suspended from a chain of looped sennit fibre, magimagi (coconut or Pandanus fibre). Used as ritual present.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
cents
Engraver: Ken Payne
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Cents - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait) 1990-2006 coin from Fiji is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was designed specifically for the Fijian currency. The portrait was created by sculptor Raphael Maklouf and features the Queen wearing a crown and a necklace, with a friendly and approachable expression. This portrait was used on Fijian coins from 1990 to 2006 and has become a distinctive feature of Fijian currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1994 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1995 | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1996 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1997 | 153000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (3rd portrait) 1990-2006 coin.
