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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Lion vs. Hyenas

Issuer Niue
Year 2022
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Value 1 Dollar
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Obverse description Right-facing diademed and draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials IRB appear below the truncation. The legend ELIZABETH II is inscribed along the left arc, with NIUE 2022 across the upper field and ONE DOLLAR along the right arc. The inscription 1OZ 999 SILVER runs along the lower arc. The entire design is framed by a beaded border.
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Edge Reeded
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Niue has operated as a platform for third-party commemorative coin programs since the 1990s, licensing its monetary authority to bullion and novelty issuers while its own economy runs largely on New Zealand aid and remittances. This piece belongs to that cottage industry — a one-troy-ounce silver round dressed in legal tender clothing, with Niue's name on it for regulatory convenience rather than any national significance.

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