1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Juno and Avos

€1.00
IssuerNiue
Year2011
TypeCollector coin
Value1 Dollar
CurrencyDollar of New Zealand (1987-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ian Rank-Broadley, Urszula Walerzak
Reverse: Urszula Walerzak
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#617
Obverse descriptionIn the central part – a fragment of the cover of the first analog record with the soundtrack of “Juno and Avos” from 1980 and the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Underneath the icon to the right and left – a symmetrical ornament copied from the record cover.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringNIUE ISLAND 2011 mw ELIZABETH II 1 DOLLAR
Reverse descriptionIn the central part of the coin the images of the two Russian actors playing the main parts during the first performance of “Juno and Avos”: Elena Shanina – playing the part of the daughter of the Governor of San Francisco, Conchita, and Nikolai Karachentsov – playing the part of the Russian Count, Rezanov. The figures are presented against the sea symbolizing the inevitability of parting. In the background: sunset in the sky. At the bottom, a ship moored along a shore.
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringЮнона и Авось
EdgeReeded
Mint(mw)
Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska),Warsaw, Poland (1766-date)
Mintage2011 mw - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID8018884890
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