5 Cents - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait) 1986-1987 front 5 Cents - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait) 1986-1987 back
5 Cents - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait) 1986-1987 photo
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5 Cents - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait

 
Copper-nickel 2.83 g 19.35 mm
Description
Issuer
Fiji
Queen
Elizabeth II (1970-1987)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1986-1987
Value
5 Cents (0.05&nbspFJD)
Currency
Dollar (1969-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
2.83 g
Diameter
19.35 mm
Thickness
1.35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 2009
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#6710
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

Fijian drum and denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
cents

Engraver: Ken Payne

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Cents - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait) 1986-1987 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 tiara and a necklace that is adorned with the Fijian national emblem, the golden dove. This design was only used on Fijian coins and is not found on any other coins featuring Queen Elizabeth II.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986  1200000 - - - - - -
1987  1200000 - - - - - -

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