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  2. Fijian dollar - Wikipedia

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    The dollar was reintroduced on 15 January 1969, replacing the Fijian pound at a rate of 1 pound = 2 dollars, or 10 shillings = FJ$1. Despite Fiji having been a republic since 1987, coins and banknotes continued to feature Queen Elizabeth II until 2013, when her portrait was replaced with pictures of plants and animals.

  3. History of Fiji - Wikipedia

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    Levuka, 1842 Fijian ship, 1842 Fijian house, 1842. Dutch explorer Abel Tasman was the first known European visitor to Fiji, sighting the northern island of Vanua Levu and the North Taveuni archipelago in 1643 while looking for Terra Australis incognita, or the Great Southern Continent. [15]

  4. List of circulating currencies - Wikipedia

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    Colour key and notes Indicates that a given currency is pegged to another currency (details) Italics indicates a state or territory with a low level of international recognition State or territory Currency Symbol [D] or Abbrev. ISO code Fractional unit Number to basic Abkhazia Abkhazian apsar [E] аҧ (none) (none) (none) Russian ruble ₽ RUB Kopeck 100 Afghanistan Afghan afghani ؋‎ AFN ...

  5. Dollar - Wikipedia

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    British West Indies dollar: Fijian dollar: FJD Fiji: 1969 Fijian pound: Eastern Caribbean dollar: XCD Grenada: 1965 British West Indies dollar: Guyanese dollar: GYD Guyana: 1839 Eastern Caribbean dollar: Hong Kong dollar: HKD Hong Kong: 1863 Rupee, Real (Spanish/Colonial Spain: Mexican), Chinese cash: Jamaican dollar: JMD Jamaica: 1969 Jamaican ...

  6. Coins of the Fijian dollar - Wikipedia

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    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. 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.

  7. List of bullion coins - Wikipedia

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    Under United Kingdom law, a bullion coin may be marketed as a coin if it is minted after 1800, is at least 900 thousandths fine, and are (or have been) legal tender in their country of origin. [2] Under United States law, coins that do not meet the legal tender requirement cannot be marketed as "coins". Instead, they must be advertised as ...

  8. History of pound sterling in Oceania - Wikipedia

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    At the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939, the sterling area was set up as an exchange control area for the purposes of protecting the external value of the pound sterling, principally against the US dollar. Fiji immediately joined the sterling area. When the pound sterling was devalued on 20 November 1967, Fiji immediately followed suit.

  9. Colony of Fiji - Wikipedia

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    Japanese submarines launched seaplanes that flew over Fiji; Japanese submarine I-25 on 17 March 1942 and Japanese submarine I-10 on 30 November 1941. Because of its central location, Fiji was selected as a training base for the Allies. An airstrip was built at Nadi (later to become an international airport), and gun emplacements studded the coast.