What is the silver content of 1973 cook island dollar coin?
Fijian Sixpences, Shillings and Florins minted from 1934 to 1941
had a silver content of 50%.
Fijian Sixpences, Shillings and Florins minted from 1942 to 1943
had a silver content of 90%.
This is an unusual trend, moreso during the war years when most
countries were moving away from precious metals in their
currencies.
Fijian general circulation "silver" coins minted from 1953
onwards have no silver at all and were made from a copper-nickel
alloy.