1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Bouquet of Lilies Egg

€1.00
IssuerNiue
Year2012
TypeCollector coin
Value1 Dollar
CurrencyDollar of New Zealand (1987-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight16.81 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueOval
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Ian Rank-Broadley
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1000
Obverse descriptionThe Effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth II with open „Spring Flowers Egg” (1899-1903) with a miniature basket and a bouquet of anemones.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringNIUE ISLAND mw ELIZABETH II 1 DOLLAR 2012 Ag 925
Reverse descriptionThe Bouquet of Lilies Clock Egg (1899), also known as the Madonna Lily Clock Egg. It is made of varicolored gold, platinum, rose-cut diamonds, white onyx, translucent yellow enamel and opaque white enamel. Imperial Faberge Eggs got their name due to the fact that they were made for Alexander III and Nicholas II of Russia. The reverse image is embellished with two colored Swarovski crystals to fully express the finesse and magnificence of the original Bouquet of Lilies Clock Egg.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringImperial Fabergé Eggs
Edge
Mintmw
Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska),Warsaw, Poland (1766-date)
Mintage2012 mw - Proof - 9 999
Catalog ID6883060810
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