20 Cents - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait

€2,610.00
IssuerFiji
Year1990-2006
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Cents (0.20 FJD)
CurrencyDollar (1969-date)
CompositionNickel plated steel
Weight10.78 g
Dimensions28.5 mm
Thickness2.45 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Raphael David Maklouf
Reverse: Ken Payne
In circulation to30 June 2009
Reference(s) KM#53a
Obverse descriptionCrowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right surrounded by legend
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II FIJI 1992 RDM
Reverse descriptionTabua separating the denomination. Sperm Whale tooth suspended from a chain of looped sennit fibre, magimagi (coconut or Pandanus fibre). Used as ritual present.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering20 cents
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1990  - - 1 500 000
1992  - - 1 000 000
1994  - - 500 000
1995  - - 200 000
1996  - - 1 000 000
1997  - - 153 000
1998  - - 1 000 000
1999  - - 1 000 000
2000  - - 1 000 000
2006  - Modified effigy (details of the hair) -
Catalog ID9331985710
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