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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
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| Reverse description | Full-colour applied design depicting Snoopy dancing joyfully at centre before a multicoloured rainbow, with Woodstock perched nearby. Surrounding the central vignette are the coloured portrait heads of the principal Peanuts characters — including Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Schroeder, Sally, and others — arranged in a circular composition filling the field. The inscription 'Peanuts 60th' is lettered in the lower central field in mixed-case script, with the copyright notice '©UFS' below, commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Peanuts comic strip. |
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| Reverse lettering | Peanuts 60th ©UFS |
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Niue has long operated as one of the Pacific's most prolific licensing mints, issuing collector silver under New Zealand monetary authority while generating hard currency revenue for an island of roughly 1,600 people. This Peanuts issue was part of a broader wave of pop-culture commemoratives that flooded the market around 2009–2011, when several mints aggressively courted entertainment IP holders.
The five-ounce format was calculated for the bullion-collector crossover buyer — enough silver to matter on weight alone, large enough to display a licensed design without crowding.