Fiji — 7 dollars 2022

Banknote with a denomination of 7 dollars, issued by the Reserve Bank of Fiji in 2022 as a commemorative circulation note.

The obverse features a bronze medal, the Fijian women’s and men’s rugby-7 teams in a huddle with a rugby ball, text «FIJIAN RUGBY 7s BRONZE OLYMPIANS 2020», «BRONZE» and other inscriptions. Signatures include the Governor and the relevant bank official.

The reverse shows men’s team captain Jerry Tuwai thanking God, the men’s team at the gold medal award ceremony, coach Gareth Baber in contemplation, text «FIJI RUGBY 7s GOLD OLYMPIANS 2020», «GOLD». The design highlights Fiji rugby-7’s success at the Tokyo Olympics (held in 2021), national pride, and the country’s sporting achievements.

Security features include:

• 2 mm window security thread
• watermark with Reapi Ulunisau running with a rugby ball
• BIOGUARD polymer material with transparent windows
• microtext and complex background ornaments

This unusual 7-dollar denomination was chosen to honor rugby-7 and commemorates the women’s team bronze medal (Fijiana) and men’s team gold medal — the banknote was issued on March 28, 2022 and printed in France by Oberthur Fiduciaire. It is ideal for beginner collectors and experienced notaphilists interested in Pacific currencies, sports themes, and Olympic commemorative issues.

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