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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Battle of Khe Sanh
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicted wearing the George IV State Diadem with curled hair and a pearl drop earring visible. The engraver's initials IRB appear on the truncation below the bust. The surrounding legend reads HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II · NIUE, with the date 2018 positioned in the lower exergue. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Detailed commemorative scene depicting the Battle of Khe Sanh during the Vietnam War. The central motif shows troops assisting a wounded comrade being loaded into a Chinook helicopter, with soldiers in combat gear rendered in high relief. The background features the rugged hills north of the Khe Sanh Combat Base and a second vignette of soldiers manning an artillery gun position. The reverse legend BATTLE FOR KHE SANH 50 YEARS arcs along the upper field, with ONE DOLLAR inscribed along the lower portion. |
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