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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II HMS Investigator * Matthew Flinders
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of Fiji |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Value | 10 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, drop earring, and a beaded necklace, after the portrait by Raphael David Maklouf. The engraver's initials 'RDM' appear on the truncation. The legend 'ELIZABETH II' arcs along the upper left rim, while 'FIJI 2003' is inscribed along the right rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II FIJI 2003 |
| Reverse description | At left, a detailed rendering of the full-rigged sailing vessel HMS Investigator under sail, shown with billowing canvas and wave-crested waters beneath the hull. At right, a three-quarter facing bust of the British navigator and cartographer Matthew Flinders, depicted in naval uniform with epaulettes and buttons. The arc legend 'HMS INVESTIGATOR * MATTHEW FLINDERS' curves along the upper rim, separated by a central star, and the denomination '10 DOLLARS' appears in the lower exergue. |
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