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In 1914, the colonial government established the Currency Board with the sole right to issue Fijian pound notes and coins in the then Colony of Fiji.Following independence from Britain in 1970, the Central Monetary Authority (CMA) was created in 1973 and took over the issuing of currency and further expanded responsibilities.
US Dollar (37) Euro (28) Composite (8) Other (9) No separate legal tender (16) Ecuador El Salvador Marshall Islands Micronesia Palau Panama Timor-Leste Andorra Monaco San Marino Vatican City Kosovo Montenegro Kiribati Nauru Tuvalu; Currency board (11) Djibouti Hong Kong ; ECCU Antigua and Barbuda Dominica
In 1914, the Fijian government Currency Board introduced its own banknotes: £1, £5, £10 and £20 denominations which were printed by Thomas de la Rue in London. [2] Due to wartime conditions creating a shortage of silver, 10/- notes were introduced in 1918, followed by 5/– in 1920.
The new series of Fijian coins include a brass-plated steel $2 coin intended to replace the note, and a thinner, reduced weight $1 coin. The new series of Fijian dollar banknotes feature Fijian flora and fauna to replace the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. One change in the redesign of the Fijian dollar banknotes was the $5 note.
In 1969, the Colony of Fiji introduced the Fijian dollar at the rate of 2 dollars = 1 Fijian pound.Coins issued include 1, 2, 5, 10 and 20 cents. The 50 cent coin was issued in 1975 to replace the banknote of earlier issue.
United States dollar: Banco Central de Timor-Leste: float Fiji: Fijian dollar: Reserve Bank of Fiji Georgia: Georgian lari: National Bank of Georgia Hong Kong: Hong Kong dollar: Hong Kong Monetary Authority: 1 USD = 7.80 HKD India: Indian rupee: Reserve Bank of India Indonesia: Indonesian rupiah: Bank Indonesia Iran: Iranian rial
Fiji: Fijian dollar: Reserve Bank of Fiji: Maroroi Baqe ni Viti: 1984 ... British East Africa – East African Currency Board (1919–1966)
Fijian dollar; Fijian pound; H. History of pound sterling in Oceania; Media in category "Currencies of Fiji" The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total.