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1 Ounce - Elizabeth II Year of the Rooster
| Location | Niue |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Weight | 28.75 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, modeled by Ian Rank-Broadley whose initials IRB appear below the truncation. The surrounding legend reads ELIZABETH II to the left and NIUE ONE OUNCE to the right, with the date 2017 in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A boldly rendered, gilt rooster dominates the center field in high relief, its plumage finely detailed, accompanied by a hen and three chicks in the lower field rendered in silver. A stylized sun with radiating rays appears in the upper right. The Chinese character for rooster (雞) is inscribed in the upper left field, and the legend YEAR OF THE ROOSTER curves along the lower rim. |
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