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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Battle of Long Tan

Issuer Niue
Year 2016
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Currency Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date)
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Obverse description Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, crowned and draped, as rendered by Ian Rank-Broadley. The portrait shows the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, with a pearl earring visible. The engraver's initials IRB appear below the truncation. The surrounding legend reads ELIZABETH II to the left, NIUE at the top, and ONE DOLLAR to the right, with the date 2016 at the base, separated by decorative dots.
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Reverse description A detailed military scene commemorating the Battle of Long Tan, 1966. In the foreground, a uniformed Australian soldier is depicted advancing with a rifle at the ready. The background features a dense jungle landscape with the shadowy silhouettes of additional armed combatants visible among the trees. Two military helicopters are depicted in flight at the top of the design. The commemorative legend arcs across the lower portion of the field.
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Reverse lettering 1966 - BATTLE OF LONG TAN VIETNAM
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