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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Mercury
| Issuer | Fiji |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Weight | 21.0 g |
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| Reverse lettering | ASTRONOMIE - АСТРОНОМИЯ - ASTRONOMY - ASTRONOMIA - ΑΣΤΡΟΝΟΜΙΑ *MERCURY* |
| Edge | Smooth |
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This piece belongs to a wave of Pacific-island legal tender issues produced almost entirely for the collector market — Fiji's monetary authority lending its imprimatur to coins with no realistic prospect of domestic circulation. The Mercury theme places it within a series of mythological and astrological issues common to this genre of licensed numismatic product, typically contracted through European minting houses and distributed through telemarketing and online dealers rather than any conventional numismatic channel.
Silver-plated brass with selective gold application is the mechanical baseline for this category. KM#184 confirms it entered the standard catalog, but that designation reflects documentation, not scarcity.