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1 Dollar - Charles III Summer Lion
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Reverse description | A majestic male lion depicted in a recumbent pose, rendered in vivid colour application combining rich amber, gold, and deep crimson tones, set within an ornate rectangular Art Nouveau-style frame. The lion gazes upward to the left, bathed in radiating sunbeams emanating from the upper left, symbolising the height of summer. To the left of the composition, stalks of ripened wheat and wild grasses are depicted in warm autumnal colours, while relief-sculpted tree branches extend across the upper right of the frame. The inscription 'SUMMER' appears in the lower exergue in polished Latin capitals against the frosted silver field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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The "Summer Lion" belongs to a crowded genre of modern bullion-adjacent releases from Niue, which has operated as a licensing jurisdiction for foreign mints — primarily European — since the early 2000s. The island's GDP and population make any suggestion of domestic monetary utility fictional; these are struck for collector markets in Germany, Poland, and the broader EU, with Niue's sovereign authority functioning essentially as a branding vehicle.
No historical weight behind this one. It is a 2025 product.