Fiji 5 Dollars, 1871

Fiji 5 Dollars, 1871 obverse
Fiji 5 Dollars, 1871 reverse
© Stacks Bowers

Information:

Reference P#2
Country Fiji
Period Fijian Dollar (1871-1873)
Ruler Seru Epenisa Cakobau (1871-1874)
Currency Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1871
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

Fiji 5 Dollars, 1871
This NOTE is a legal tender, and payable at the Treasury, Levuka, on the First Tuesday in any Month C.R. NO. NO. TREASURY NOTE, ONE DOLLAR. The bearer of this is entitled to receive from the Treasury, Levuka, FIVE DOLLARS ENTERED TREASURER

Reverse:

Image 1

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1871) Signature: S.C. Burt. + - - - - - -
ND (1871) Signature: F.W. Hennings. - - - - - -
ND (1871) Unissued remainder. - - - - - -