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15 Dollars - Elizabeth II The Great Pyramids
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Value | 15 Dollars |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Plain |
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Niue's status as a Cook Islands-adjacent Pacific microstate with a population under 2,000 makes it one of the more unusual sovereign coin issuers in the world — its numismatic program functions essentially as a revenue mechanism, with New Zealand handling its defence and foreign affairs. The Great Pyramids issue belongs to a broader wave of shaped and high-relief silver releases that flooded the collector market in the early 2010s, many struck by the Polish Mint on behalf of Pacific island nations.
The 3 troy ounce weight places it in a category designed to compete with bullion rounds while carrying legal tender status.