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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Egg with a Peacock
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | Effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right, set alongside a depiction of the open 'Spring Flowers' Imperial Fabergé Egg (attributed to the period 1899–1903), rendered in relief and color. The open egg reveals a miniature basket containing a bouquet of anemones. The issuer name NIUE ISLAND, the designer's initials IRB, the monarch's name ELIZABETH II, the denomination 1 DOLLAR, the date 2017, and the fineness mark Ag 999 appear in the legend around the design. |
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| Obverse lettering | NIUE ISLAND mw IRB ELIZABETH II 1 DOLLAR 2017 Ag 999 |
| Reverse description | A vividly colored peacock with its tail feathers fanned in full display stands atop an open Imperial Fabergé egg resting on an elaborate gilt scrollwork base, all rendered in high relief with applied color. The peacock's plumage is depicted in rich greens and blues, and a single large peacock feather is engraved in the polished silver field to the right. Decorative foliate scrollwork fills the lower portion of the oval field, enhancing the ornate Belle Époque aesthetic. The legend IMPERIAL FABERGÉ EGGS is inscribed in raised lettering across the upper portion of the field. |
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