1938 Fiji, King Emperor George VI, Sea Turtle, KM# 11

$49.00 USD

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Design:
- Obverse: Displays the portrait of King George VI facing left, with the legend "GEORGIVS VI D: G: REX ET IND: IMP:" (George VI by the Grace of God, King and Emperor of India), reflecting the colonial governance of Fiji during this period.
- Reverse: Captures a sea turtle in a swimming posture, an iconic image representing Fiji's marine biodiversity. The coin's value "3 PENCE" and year of issue "1938" are inscribed around the turtle, making it a piece of art as well as currency.
Material: Struck in 0.500 fine silver, this coin has an intrinsic value due to its silver content, adding to its appeal.
Condition: This coin is in excellent condition, with the details of both the king's portrait and the sea turtle sharply defined, showcasing the craftsmanship of the period.

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