Fiji, 50 Cents, 2013, Iliesa Delana, KM #515, UNC CONDITION.

Commemorative issue: Iliesa Delana

Iliesa Delana MOF is a Fijian politician and Paralympic high jumper who has been Member of the Parliament of Fiji and Cabinet Minister since 17 September 2014. He was the first Fijian athlete to win a medal, gold in high jump, for Fiji at the Paralympics.

Metal: Nickel plated Steel

Weight: 8 grams

Diameter: 27.30 mm

Thickness: 1.79 mm

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Dive into the rich history of Fiji with this exceptional collectible – the Fiji 50 Cents coin from 2013 featuring Iliesa Delana, KM #515, in UNC condition. This commemorative issue pays tribute to the remarkable achievements of Iliesa Delana, a Fijian Paralympic high jumper turned politician. Striking in nickel-plated steel, this coin weighs 8 grams and boasts a diameter of 27.30 mm with a thickness of 1.79 mm. Iliesa Delana made history by securing Fiji’s first Paralympic gold medal in high jump, making this coin a symbol of national pride and sporting excellence. The coin’s immaculate condition adds to its allure, making it a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re a numismatic aficionado or a history buff, this coin encapsulates a significant moment in Fiji’s sporting legacy, making it a valuable addition to any collection.