Fiji 10 Dollars Coin, 1980, KM #46, Mint

This silver 10 Fijian dollar coin commemorates Fijis 10th anniversary of independence in 1980. Instead of featuring Queen Elizabeth II as the issuing authority, the reverse side of the coin bears the portrait of the Crown Prince, His Royal Highness Prince Charles. The obverse side of the coin bears the national emblem of Fiji. The coin is 3 mm thick, weighs 30 g, and has a diameter of 40 mm and reeded edges.