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1 Dollar - Kleks and Philip the Barber's Invention
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse lettering | 1 DOLLAR 2025 Ag 999 PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE mw ATUA NIUE TUKULAGI |
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| Reverse lettering | KLEKS I WYNALAZEK FILIPA GOLARZA © APK PRODUCTION S.A. 2023 |
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Niue has been one of the more prolific issuers of licensed character coinage since the early 2010s, operating under a broader Pacific island mint-program model where numismatic revenue supplements the national budget. This particular piece draws on Kornel Makuszyński's Kleks characters — a beloved fixture of Polish children's literature since Akademia Pana Kleksa was published in 1946 — alongside the historical figure of the barber-surgeon, whose practice of bloodletting and tooth extraction predates formal medicine's separation of surgery from the tonsorial trades.