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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Jaguar
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the crowned coat of arms of Niue at centre, depicting a quartered shield with the Southern Cross stars, three sailing vessels, a human figure, a sheaf, and crossed tools, all surmounted by a Tudor-style crown. The shield is flanked on either side by a sprig of fern rendered in fine relief. The legend NIUE appears to the upper left and the date 1996 to the upper right, both arcing along the periphery of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | NIUE 1996 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a finely detailed depiction of a jaguar (Panthera onca) standing in three-quarter view atop a fallen log, its spotted coat rendered with naturalistic relief. A small tropical plant is visible to the right of the animal, suggesting a jungle habitat. The curved legend ENDANGERED WILDLIFE arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 1 DOLLAR appears in the lower field below the central device. The composition emphasises the conservation theme of the Endangered Wildlife series. |
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