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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Barack Obama

Issuer Fiji
Year 2009
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Reference(s) KM#125
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Obverse script Latin
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Edge Reeded
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Additional information

This piece belongs to a wave of commemorative silver dollars issued by Pacific island nations in 2009 capitalizing on Obama's inauguration — a phenomenon driven entirely by overseas private mints contracting small sovereign issuers for legal-tender status. Fiji had no particular relationship with the subject matter. The Royal Australian Mint was not involved; these were largely the product of European bullion-coin manufacturers seeking a nominal issuing authority.

The KM#125 assignment confirms it entered standard catalog documentation, though collector interest has remained modest and secondary-market premiums over spot have historically been thin.

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