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1980 Fiji 200 Dollars Anniversary of Independence Gold Coin

The Monetary Authority of Fiji commissioned the Royal Mint to strike a special issue of gold coins to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of Independence.
The ceremony on 10 October 1970 wa attended by His Royal Highness Prince Charles who represented Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

The Design
The obverse of the coin features the country's coat of arms together with an inscription "Fiji" and "1980". The inscription on the scroll beneath the shield translates as "Fear God and Honour the King".
The Obverse was modelled by Robert Elderton, a Royal Mint Engraver.
The reverse of the coin features a portrait of H.R.H Prince Charles designed and modelled by Michale Rizzello.
The proof coin can be distinguished fiom the uncirculated version by the attractive frosted finish to the high relief design.

Technical Specifications
DenominationDiameterWeightFinenessGold Content
200 Dollars28.4015.9800.91660.4712

Notes on Table
Diameter = Diameter in millimetres.
Weight = Gross weight in grams.
Fineness = purity of gold alloy.
Gold Content = Actual gold content in troy ounces.

Prices & Availability
All prices subject to fluctuation. The prices quoted in the US $ column may be out of date due to currency fluctuations.
DateDenominationDescriptionIssue LimitMintageGradeAvailabilityPrice £Price $
1980200 DollarsTenth Anniversary of Independence - Prince Charles2,500500UncirculatedYes£410Ask
1980200 DollarsTenth Anniversary of Independence - Prince Charles2,5001,116ProofYes£435Ask

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Fiji Silver and Base Metal Coins
For silver and base metal coins of Fiji, please look at our original Chard Coins website.

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1980 Fiji 200 Dollars Anniversary of Independence Gold Coin in Presentation Box
Obverse of 1980 Fiji 200 Dollars Anniversary of Independence Gold Coin in Presentation Box

Obverse of 1980 Fiji 200 Dollars Anniversary of Independence Gold Coin
Obverse of 1980 Fiji 200 Dollars Anniversary of Independence Gold Coin

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Reverse of 1980 Fiji 200 Dollars Anniversary of Independence Gold Coin
Reverse of 1980 Fiji 200 Dollars Anniversary of Independence Gold Coin

 


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