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Description:
Obverse
Kadavu shining parrot (Kaka, Prosopeia splendens), or Crimson shining parrot, endemic to the islands of Kadavu and Ono.
Reverse
Tabua separating the denomination. Sperm Whale tooth suspended from a chain of looped sennit fibre, magimagi (coconut or Pandanus fibre). Used as ritual present.
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