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2 Dollars 50 Cents - Elizabeth II Colosseum
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Value | 2.5 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the Public Seal of Niue, depicted as a circular medallion enclosing a stylised tropical plant motif with decorative geometric patterning, surrounded by a wreath of oval leaves and surmounted by a St Edward's Crown. Two crossed ceremonial paddles appear below the seal, with a ribbon inscribed ATUA / NIUE TUKULAGI in the exergue. The denomination legend TWO DOLLARS FIFTY CENTS curves along the upper periphery, and the date 2021 is prominently struck along the lower rim. |
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| Mintage | 2021 - - 5,000 |
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Niue's arrangement with the New Zealand Mint has made it one of the most prolific issuing authorities for commemorative bullion in the Pacific, despite having a population under 2,000. This piece belongs to a broader series of ancient monument coins aimed squarely at the collector-investor crossover market. The .9999 fineness at half a gram puts actual gold content just under 0.016 troy ounces — a format driven more by price-point accessibility than any numismatic tradition.