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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Siberian Husky
| Issuer | Government of Niue |
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| Year | 2016 |
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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 fourth definitive portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials 'IRB' appear in the field below the truncation. The legend 'ELIZABETH II' arcs along the upper left rim and 'NIUE ISLAND' along the upper right rim, while '1 DOLLAR 2016' is inscribed along the lower rim. The fineness mark 'Ag 999' appears in the right field. The entire design is set within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II NIUE ISLAND IRB Ag 999 • 1 DOLLAR 2016 • |
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Niue has operated as a coin-issuing vehicle for foreign bullion and collector programs since the 1990s, leveraging its status as a self-governing territory in free association with New Zealand to license its name to mints — primarily the New Zealand Mint — producing issues with no meaningful connection to the island's roughly 1,600 residents. This piece is one of dozens of animal-themed dollars struck under that arrangement.