© Ma collection de monnaies
© Ma collection de monnaies
5 Cents - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait
| Nickel plated steel | 2.35 g | 19.41 mm |
| Issuer | Fiji |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1987-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1990-2006 |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05 FJD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 2.35 g |
| Diameter | 19.41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 2009 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#949 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Fijian drum and denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
cents
Engraver: Ken Payne
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Two main types are known.Obverse
Die 1 - high relief.
Die 2 - low relief.
It is easy to distinguish them by the hair of the Queen and distance of the crown from legend.
Reverse
Die A - high relief, script thicker.
Die B - low relief, script thinner, on the left side of the drum 6 pits engraved distinctly.
