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These coins still retained the Queen's head that was issued in 1985. As of 2006 there were coins of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 Cents and 1 Dollar. Banknotes consist of 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 Dollars. The 1 Cent and 2 Cents were withdrawn and new smaller 5 to 50 Cents coins introduced in 2009.
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. [1]
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.
Pages in category "Coins of Fiji" ... Coins of the Fijian dollar; Coins of the Fijian pound This page was last edited on 5 February 2022, at 12:57 (UTC). ...
Under United Kingdom law, a coin is considered to be an investment coin, and hence transactions in it are not subject to value-added tax (VAT), if it is minted after 1800, and at least 900 thousandths fine, and has been legal tender in its country of origin; or if it is on a list of coins deemed to be investment coins. [2]
Coins of Fiji (2 P) Pages in category "Currencies of Fiji" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. ... Fijian dollar; Fijian pound; H.
As a way of honoring more presidents, the U.S. Mint began issuing Presidential Dollar coins in the 2000s. Most are worth about face value, but a couple are valued in six figures due to errors .
The larger denomination Fijian coins were the same size as the corresponding British coins, whereas the 1 ⁄ 2 d and 1d were smaller, holed, and struck in cupro-nickel. In 1942 and 1943, coins were produced for Fiji at the San Francisco Mint, resulting in brass 1 ⁄ 2 d and 1d coins and 90% silver 6d, 1/– and 2/– coins. In 1947, a nickel ...