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1 Dollar Madonna of Czestochowa (22 of 24 coins)
| Issuer | Government of Niue |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Niue has operated as a vehicle for third-party commemorative coin programs since the 1990s, with the New Zealand-administered territory lending its issuing authority to series marketed almost entirely outside its own population of roughly 1,600 people. This 22-of-24 piece belongs to a Polish-market devotional series centered on the Black Madonna of Częstochowa, the icon housed at Jasna Góra Monastery in Częstochowa — a pilgrimage site that drew particular political weight during the Solidarity movement of the 1980s, when the monastery became a symbolic refuge from communist authority.
Collector interest in numbered sets like this one tracks heavily with completeness; single issues from mid-sequence routinely trade at a discount to the first and final pieces.