Reverse In the central part, a sea turtle divides the mint year '1943' into two parts. Along the upper edge arc is the name of the British colony 'FIJI'. Below is the denomination 'SIX PENCE'. The coin's edge features decorative elements in the form of rectangular denticles.
Obverse In the central part is the left-facing profile of King George VI of Great Britain wearing a crown. Along the edge arc is the inscription 'GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR'. Below the monarch's neck truncation is the designer's initials 'PM' for Percy Metcalfe. The coin's rim features denticle elements.