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10 Dollars - Charles III Chinese Qing Dynasty
| Uitgever | Niue |
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| Jaar | 2024 |
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| Waarde | 10 Dollars |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | The reverse bears a high-relief rendition inspired by a classical Chinese Qing dynasty imperial medallion, dominated by a confrontational five-clawed dragon whose fearsome head faces the viewer directly at center. The serpentine body is rendered in finely detailed scales, its dynamic coils spiraling across the entire field to the rim. The dragon clutches a flaming pearl in the lower field, surrounded by swirling ruyi clouds executed in the traditional auspicious style of Qing court iconography. The design carries no legends, relying solely on the sculptural depth and intricate craftsmanship of the antiqued gold-plated relief to convey its imperial character. |
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| Oplage | 2024 - Antiqued - 100 |
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Niue has become one of the Pacific's most prolific licensing vehicles for commemorative issues, with its numismatic program operated entirely by external distributors rather than any domestic monetary authority. This piece belongs to a sprawling series documenting Qing dynasty emperors, a category that has flooded the collector market since the early 2010s as Chinese diaspora demand drove commemorative programs from Cook Islands, Tuvalu, and Niue alike.
The Qing dynasty's Kangxi, Yongzheng, and Qianlong reigns represent the peak of imperial Chinese silver and gold coinage — but those coins looked nothing like this. The series exists because of collector appetite, not historical continuity.