About the Design:

Obverse
Crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right surrounded by legend.

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II FIJI 1997
RDM

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf 

Reverse
Tanoa devides the denomination, around, a circle of pearls. A Tanoa is a large deep wooden bowl used for the Sevusevu, ceremony of presentation of the Yaquna, Fijian name for Kava.

Lettering:
1
cent

Composition    Copper plated zinc
Weight            1.54 g
Diameter    17.5 mm
Thickness    1.17 mm
Shape             Round