1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Aureus Venus

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IssuerNiue
Year2014
TypeCollector coin
Value1 Dollar
CurrencyDollar of New Zealand (1987-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight15.5517 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionIn the centre 3rd effigy of the Queen Elizabeth II.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II NIUE ONE DOLLAR Ag999,9 2014 15.5g
Reverse descriptionAt the bottom of the coin reverse a replica of a gold coin from ancient Rome. On the obverse of the ancient coin a profile of Faustina the Younger (Annia Galeria Faustina Minor) (122 - 175) a daughter of the emperor Antoninus Pius, wife of the emperor Marc Antony (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus). On the reverse an ancient depiction of Venus goddess holding an apple (a gift from Paris (also known as Alexander) to the most beauty) and a helm. On the top of the coin modern depiction of the goddess Venus and inscription: `Amor Omnia Vincit` (`Love conquers all things`).
Reverse script
Reverse letteringAMOR OMNIA VINCIT
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2014  - Proof - 3 333
Catalog ID2873018660
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