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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Cave of Tadrart
| Issuer | Government of Niue |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II · NIUE · ONE DOLLAR · 2011 · |
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| Mintage | 2011 - Proof - 1,000 |
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Niue's arrangement with the New Zealand Mint has made it one of the more prolific issuers of themed collector silver in the Pacific, licensing its sovereignty for commemorative programs with no practical connection to the island's 1,600-odd residents. The Cave of Tadrart — a prehistoric rock art site in Algeria's Tassili n'Ajjer plateau, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982 — has no geographic or historical link to Niue whatsoever.
This is a bullion-adjacent souvenir, not a circulation issue.