Fiji: Coin One Dollar 1999 - detailed information
Fiji: Coin One Dollar 1999
| Coin | One Dollar 1999 |
|---|---|
| Mint | Royal Mint |
| Obverse | Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a necklace, facing right (effigy known as the "Third portrait"); around, the monarch's legend and date: ELIZABETH II FIJI 1999. Incuse in tiny letters on neck truncation, the designer's initials RDM (for Raphael David Maklouf). |
| Obverse Inscription | ELIZABETH II FIJI 1999 |
| Reverse | In the centre of the coin, a saqamoli (also spelled saqa moli - a native earthenware water vessel consisting of three conjoined spherical bulbs joined together by cylindrical stirrups coming together at the centre). Above, the denomination and value $1. Around below, SAQAMOLI. |
| Reverse Inscription | $1 SAQAMOLI |
| Edge | Milled |
| Edge Inscription | None |
One Dollar 1999: References to Information Used
| Source | Edition | About | Link | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins | Mint | |||
| Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins | Mintage |
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One Dollar 1999: Details
| Country | Fiji |
|---|---|
| Currency | Fijian Dollar |
| Coin Type | One Dollar Circulating (Large) |
| Issued | 1999 |
| Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Effigy | Portrait by Raphael Maklouf (Third Portrait) |
| Face Value | 1 (x Dollar) |
| Current | Yes |
| Mintage | 1,000,000 |
| Rarity | C (Common) |
| Material | Aluminium-Bronze |
| Designer | |
| Technology | Milled (machine-made) |
| Shape | Round |
| Size (mm) | |
| Mass (g) | 8 |
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One Dollar 1999: Photos
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Copyright: British Museum / CC BY-NC-SA Source |
One Dollar 1999: Catalogue Reference IDs
| Source | Reference ID |
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| Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins | Fiji KM# 73 |
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