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A new coin, a capsule.
The Fiji 10 Dollars silver coin issued in 2008 honors James Watt, the legendary Scottish inventor whose improvements to the steam engine revolutionized industry and transportation. This commemorative piece celebrates a key figure of the Industrial Revolution, highlighting innovation, engineering, and scientific progress that transformed the modern world.
The reverse features a detailed portrait of James Watt, depicted with expressive facial features, wavy hair, and a full beard. Behind him, an early steam engine is carefully engraved, showcasing mechanical components such as cylinders, beams, and connecting structures. Additional elements include industrial tools and equipment, reinforcing the theme of invention and engineering. The inscription “JAMES WATT THE INVENTOR OF THE STEAM ENGINE” encircles the design, along with the dates “1736–1819.” The denomination “10$” is placed below. The obverse displays a classic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a crown, with inscriptions “ELIZABETH II” and “FIJI 2008.”
Struck in silver with a refined proof finish, this coin stands out for its historical significance and intricate detailing. A perfect addition for collectors interested in science, technology, and industrial heritage.
Add this tribute to one of history’s greatest inventors to your collection today.
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| Item type | Coin / Collector coins |
| Internal Reference | FJ180 |
| Nominal sum | 10 dollars |
| Nominal, number | 10 |
| Weight, g | 28.28 |
| Diameter, mm | 38.61 |
| Quality of coinage | Proof |
| Mintage | 5000 |
| Capsule | Yes |
| CoA | No |
| Case | No |
| Country | Australia and Oceania / Fiji |
| Certification | Uncertified |
| Year | 2008 |
| Bimetal | No |
| Coin material | Silver / Ag 925 |
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