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2 Dollars, 1996
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Front: Elizabeth II (1926-), Queen of United Kingdom, British colonies and
Commonwealth of Nations
Back: Fijian family of 5
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5 Dollars, 1995
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Front: Elizabeth II (1926-), Queen of United Kingdom, British colonies and
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Back: Aerial view of Nadi International Airport
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10 Dollars, 1996
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20 Dollars, 1996
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Front: Elizabeth II (1926-), Queen of United Kingdom, British colonies and
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2 Dollars 2000
Commemorates the new Millennium
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Front: Ratu Penaia Ganilau (1918-1993), Fiji's first President (1987-1993)
Ganilau was educated in England. After graduating from Oxford University, he
returned to Fiji and entered the Colonial Administration Service.
In 1963, the first election in which Fijians were allowed to vote directly, Ganilau
was elected to the Legislative Council, the equivalent of modern Fijian Parliament.
He later served as Minister for Fijian Affairs, Minister for Home Affairs, Minister
for Communications, Works and Tourism, and Deputy Prime Minister. In 1983 he was
appointed Governor-General. Ratu Ganilau was appointed the first ever President of
the new Republic of Fiji in 1987.
Back: Group of islanders and turtle
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Fiji Islands, consists of 320 islands located in the Southwestern Pacific 1,100
miles north of New Zealand, were ceded to the Great Britain in 1874. Became an
independent member of the British Commonwealth in 1970. For a more detailed
country profile, see CIA World Factbook on Fiji.
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