Fiji 20 Cents, 2012 – 2014

Kaka

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Fiji Fiji
Currency Dollar (1969 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Cents
Year 2012 – 2014
Ruler Republic (1987–9999)
Composition Nickel plated steel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.75
Diameter (mm) 23.85
Thickness (mm) 1.48

Description

20 Cents from Fiji. Issued from 2012 to 2014. Struck in Nickel plated steel. Measures 23.85 mm and weighs 4.75 g.

Obverse
Kadavu shining parrot (Kaka, Prosopeia splendens), or Crimson shining parrot, endemic to the islands of Kadavu and Ono.
Reverse
Tabua separating the denomination. Sperm Whale tooth suspended from a chain of looped sennit fibre, magimagi (coconut or Pandanus fibre). Used as ritual present.
Edge
Reeded in six segments

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2014  — — — — — 4%
2013  — — — — — 5%
2012  — € 0,54 € 0,99 € 1,30 € 1,30 94%

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