Republic of Fiji
(since 1987)
(since 1987)
Reserve Bank of Fiji
Currency : Dollar (FJD)
Posted here is the $100 specimen note with the Bank's Governor's signature of Faizul Ariff Ali. Faizul Ariff Ali was appointed to the role on 11.09.2017.
This $100 circulating note was reportedly released in 2022. Apart from the $5 polymer note, this is the only paper reprint banknote issued since the current Flora & Fauna series was first introduced in early 2013. The previous note was signed by Barry Whiteside.
One Hundred Dollars
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| Buli Kula cowrie shell, Nanai (Fijian cicada), Coat of Arms |
Front - Buli kula (Golden Cowrie) to the bottom left corner and Nanai (Fiji cicada). Fiji has the richest fauna of cicadas in the southwest Pacific with 19 species. The cicada is a noisy creature that can call out all night thus sometimes can be annoying. The prefix for this series commenced with the letters FFB. Previous issue was printed with FFA.
Governor - Faizul Ariff Ali
Dimensions - 157mm x 68mm
Watermark - Image of an i-Taukei man and the value 100
Back
- Smiling faces of tourism workers and entertainers showing their
friendliness. The map of Fiji Islands with the 180 degrees Meridian Line
marking the dawn of a new day. A cruise boat for island hopping on the
top right, a couple of tourists snorkeling, and the Reserve bank's Coat
of Arms on the bottom left corner.
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| Fijians, map of Fiji, scuba divers, atoll island, tourism theme, 180° Meridian line |
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