Official Name: | Republic of the Fiji Islands |
National Name: | Republic of the Fiji Islands |
Monetary Units: | 1 Fiji pound (F£) = 100 shillings. In 1970, the Fiji dollar (F$) replaced the Fiji pound. Currently, 1 Fiji dollar (F$) = 100 cents |
Location: | Oceania, island group in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand. |
Mineral Resources: | Gold, copper, offshore oil potential. |
Gold Fiji Scott 253 4 shillings 15 Jul 1968 |
Gold Fiji Scott 273 40 cents 13 Jan 1969 |
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These stamps show natural, unpolished mineral specimens. |
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