2000 Fiji $2000 "SPECIMEN" Banknote - Millennium Commemorative - Low Serial #507 - PMG 66 Gem UNC EPQ
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A South Pacific Giant: The Millennium $2000 Specimen
Secure a rare, archival-quality masterpiece from the islands of Fiji. This $2000 note was released in very limited quantities to celebrate "The Year 2000 Where the Millennium Begins." This specific note is a Specimen issue, intended for central bank reference rather than general circulation, and is one of the most visually complex notes ever printed by Thomas De La Rue.
Historic & Design Highlights:
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Obverse (Front): Features a dignified portrait of Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, the founding father of modern Fiji and its president at the time. To the left is a vibrant Kulawai (Fiji Lorikeet) and the commemorative text. The background is a dense tapestry of traditional Fijian Masi (bark cloth) geometric patterns.
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Reverse (Back): A stunning oceanic collage celebrating the island nation's geography. It features a map of the Fiji Islands, a view of the Earth from space, and various sea shells and corals.
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The "Y2K" Serial: This note carries the special commemorative serial prefix Y2K, with a desirable low number: 0000 507.
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Specimen Status: Identified by the diagonal red "SPECIMEN" overprint on both sides and a secondary Specimen number (Nº 507) in the lower-left corner.
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Printer: Thomas De La Rue (TDLR).
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Watermark: Features a Fijian head.
Item Details:
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Issuer: Reserve Bank of Fiji.
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Denomination: Two Thousand Dollars ($2000).
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Year: 2000.
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Pick Number: P-103s.
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Serial Number: Y2K 0000 507.
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Grading: PMG 66 Gem Uncirculated EPQ.
Collector's Perspective: This is a "Top Pop" contender. The Fiji $2000 is a large, physically impressive note that is difficult to find in Gem condition because specimens were often stored in humidity-prone environments. The EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality) status confirms the paper remains as crisp and vibrant as the day it was printed. For collectors of "Highest Denomination" types or "Millennium" commemoratives, this is the ultimate prize.
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