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| Issuer | Reserve Bank of Fiji |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Composition | Gold (.999) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the third portrait by Raphael Maklouf, depicting the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 10 DOLLARS, the issuer FIJI, and the date 2010 are inscribed along the lower periphery in two lines. The portrait is finely detailed, rendered in high relief against a smooth field. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Fiji's Reserve Bank issued this miniature gold piece as part of a broader Pacific-region collector series exploiting the early 2010s market for fractional gold novelties — tiny, low-mintage issues positioned at the intersection of bullion and numismatic collecting. The Jupiter theme places it within a planetary series rather than any Fijian monetary or historical tradition.
At 0.5 grams, actual gold content is negligible as bullion. The collector premium has always driven value here, not metal.