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1 Dollar Apollo 11 Lunar Module
| Issuer | Fiji |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the Fijian coat of arms displayed within a central circle, depicting two Fijian warriors as supporters flanking a quartered shield, with a British lion above and a dove below, all rendered in high relief against a polished field. The year of issue is divided either side of the coat of arms, reading '20' to the left and '17' to the right. The upper portion of the field above the central circle bears the country name 'FIJI' in raised Latin lettering. The lower portion of the obverse field depicts the cratered surface of the Moon in low relief, evoking the lunar landscape. The denomination 'ONE DOLLAR' is inscribed in the exergue along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a colorized central scene depicting the Apollo 11 Lunar Module 'Eagle' resting on the cratered lunar surface, rendered with polychrome detail including gold-colored landing leg panels and a small American flag at its base. The dark lunar sky behind the module features a colorized image of the Earth as seen from the Moon, rendered in blue, green, and white tones. The legend 'LUNAR MODULE' arcs along the upper border in raised Latin lettering, while 'APOLLO 11' appears in the lower central field beneath the spacecraft. The commemorative date 'JULY 20, 1969' curves along the lower rim, flanked by five-pointed stars on either side, with additional stars evenly spaced around the inner border. |
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| Reverse lettering | LUNAR MODULE APOLLO 11 ***** JULY 20, 1969 ***** |
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