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Reserve Bank of Fiji

2012 Flora & Fauna Series 5 Cents Coin

2012 Flora & Fauna Series 5 Cents Coin

Regular price FJ$1.05
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5 cents

Diameter: 19.50mm | Thickness: 1.20mm | Weight: 2.34g | Edge Type: Plain

The front design features a Nuqa-roro (Bi-colour Foxface Rabbitfish). Discovered in Fiji waters, this distinctive species was named in 1974 after the University of the South Pacific – uspi. It has since been found from Tonga to New Caledonia but remains relatively uncommon throughout its range. Nuqa-roro is an algal feeder and is sought after by the aquarium trade.

The back design features a Lali (drum).

 

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