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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Guineafowl Pufferfish
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Weight | 28.28 g |
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| Obverse lettering | NIUE 2013 ELIZABETH II 1 DOLLAR 925 Silver |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Niue has issued collector coins under licensing arrangements since the 1990s, functioning essentially as a bullion and numismatic vehicle for international distributors rather than as a domestic currency program. The island's circulating needs are met by New Zealand dollars; these silver issues never see Niuean pockets.
The guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) series was produced by the New Zealand Mint on Niue's behalf. KM#1127 sits in a crowded field of wildlife-themed numismatic pieces from this issuer — hundreds of similar authorizations exist across overlapping series from the same period.