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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Jawa Motorcycle
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right, as designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, occupying the central field. The portrait is surrounded by a decorative perimeter composed of stylised wheels and rims from various modes of transport, creating an ornamental border that frames the sovereign's likeness. The legends NIUE ISLAND, ELIZABETH II, 1 DOLLAR, and the date 2019 appear within the design, along with the engravers' initials IRB, MD, and the Czech Mint mark CM. |
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| Obverse lettering | NIUE ISLAND - ELIZABETH II - 1 DOLLAR - 2019 IRB MD CM |
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Niue has operated as a prolific licensing hub for themed bullion issues since the early 2000s, contracting its sovereign mint authority to produce collectibles with no meaningful circulation role. The Jawa series targets Eastern European collector markets specifically — Jawa motorcycles, manufactured in Czechoslovakia from 1929, became deeply embedded in daily life across the Soviet bloc where Western brands were unobtainable, and that nostalgia drives consistent secondary market demand for issues like this one.