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| Issuer | Government of Niue |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Shape | Other |
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| Obverse lettering | NIUE TWO DOLLARS MS.PAC-MAN™ & ©BNEI PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE ATUA NIUE TUKULAGI 2022 1 oz .999 FINE AG |
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| Mintage | 2022 - Proof - 1,000 |
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Niue has operated as one of the more commercially aggressive issuers of legal-tender collector coins since the 1990s, licensing pop culture properties through the New Zealand Mint to generate revenue for an island nation with a population under 2,000. The Ms. Pac-Man license — distinct from the original Pac-Man trademark and historically a source of its own intellectual property disputes between Namco and Midway — adds a minor layer of numismatic curiosity here.
Charles III's effigy appears on this issue as the first year of his reign coinage following Elizabeth II's death in September 2022.