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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Engraver(s) | Ian Rank-Broadley |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | 2015 - BU - 1,000 |
| Additional information |
Niue has operated as a prolific bullion and collector-coin issuing jurisdiction since the 1990s, leveraging its status as a self-governing territory in free association with New Zealand to license third-party coin programs — the revenue from which represents a meaningful portion of the island's GDP. This particular issue belongs to a series themed around India, almost certainly produced by a European private mint under contract rather than any facility on Niue itself.
The half-troy-ounce format was a deliberate commercial choice to hit a lower price point than standard one-ounce issues.