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1 Dollar - Charles III Queen
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2025 |
| Type | Collector coin |
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| Obverse description | Uncrowned, draped bust of King Charles III facing left, rendered in high relief after the effigy designed by Jody Clark, whose initials 'JC' appear in the lower field beneath the portrait. The peripheral legend reads 'CHARLES III · NIUE 2025 · ONE DOLLAR' arranged around the upper and right rim, with the fineness and weight inscription '1oz 999 SILVER' disposed along the lower rim, all separated by raised bullet points. The deeply mirrored proof field and frosted portrait contrast is characteristic of a black proof finish. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Niue has operated as a de facto mint-licensing territory for decades, issuing commemorative silver under New Zealand's monetary umbrella while retaining nominal face values that bear no relationship to bullion cost. The "Queen" designation on a 2025 Charles III issue is an oddity worth noting — likely referencing the late Queen Elizabeth II in a commemorative context, given that Charles III ascended in September 2022.
Niue's licensing arrangements with private minting houses, primarily the New Zealand Mint, mean these pieces are produced to retail collector specifications rather than any sovereign monetary mandate.