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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Saturn
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of Fiji |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Reverse script | Cyrillic, Greek, Latin |
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| Edge | Smooth |
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Fiji's Reserve Bank issued this piece as part of a broader push into the collector coin market that accelerated after the 2006 military coup led by Frank Bainimarama, a period during which the government was largely cut off from international aid and sought alternative revenue streams. Numismatic exports became a modest but deliberate income source.
The Saturn subject places this within a planetary series. Copper-nickel at this size and weight was a cost-conscious choice that kept the pieces accessible to mid-tier collectors without the overhead of silver certification.