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2 Dollars - Charles III 1970 Dodge Charger R/T
| Issuer | Government of Niue |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the Public Seal of Niue centrally positioned in the field, depicted as a circular heraldic device showing a stylised native plant motif surrounded by a decorative zigzag border, enclosed within an ornamental wreath of elongated leaf-and-diamond links. The seal is surmounted by a St. Edward's Crown. A scroll beneath the seal bears the Niuean motto ATUA NIUE TUKULAGI, flanked by two crossed ceremonial paddles. The denomination TWO DOLLARS arcs along the upper legend, with the date 2023 inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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Niue has operated as a reliable vehicle for themed bullion coinage since the 1990s, licensing its sovereignty to producers who sell directly to collectors with no pretense of circulation. This piece commemorates the 1970 Dodge Charger R/T, the muscle car era's peak displacement moment — the R/T designation indicating Road/Track specification with the 440 Magnum or optional 426 Hemi under the hood. Chrysler's B-body platform that year accounted for some of the highest factory horsepower ratings ever offered to American retail buyers before emissions legislation made such configurations commercially impossible.