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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2023 |
| Type | Collector coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the Public Seal of Niue rendered in high relief at centre, consisting of a circular wreath enclosing a traditional floral motif, surmounted by a royal crown. The legend PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE arcs around the upper portion of the seal, with the motto ATUA NIUE TUKULAGI appearing on a ribbon banner below. The denomination TWO DOLLARS is inscribed in bold relief along the upper arc of the field, and the date 2023 appears below the seal. At the lower margin of the coin's shaped planchet, the inscriptions 1 oz 999 Fine Silver and the copyright notice © & TM Lucasfilm Ltd are incused. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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Niue has long served as a licensing vehicle for the New Zealand-administered numismatic market, issuing legal tender coins under agreements that allow private mints to attach pop-culture imagery to a nominal face value. This piece pairs the effigy of Charles III — only his second year as reigning monarch — with a character from the Star Wars franchise, a licensing arrangement Disney has extended to dozens of sovereign mint programs since acquiring Lucasfilm in 2012.
Collector demand for the series drives mintages, not monetary policy.