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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II

Issuer Central Monetary Authority of Fiji
Year 1983
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Size 156 × 67 mm
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Obverse description Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in three-quarter view at right, wearing a pearl necklace and tiara, set against a fine guilloche underprint in pale green and lilac tones. The Fijian national arms are positioned at centre, flanked at right by a traditional Fijian artifact (tabua). The issuing authority inscription and legal tender clause appear in the central panel, with two facsimile signatures of the Chairman and General Manager at lower centre.
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Reverse description Central vignette illustrates the bustling open-air municipal market in Suva, with vendors and shoppers amid produce stalls and a vessel visible at the harbour in the background, rendered in an intaglio-style engraved vignette. A traditional Fijian ceremonial whale tooth (tabua) vignette appears at left, surrounded by decorative geometric guilloche borders incorporating traditional Fijian patterns. Denomination numerals and the country name appear in the upper corners and lower panel.
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