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2 Dollars - Charles III Qui-Gon Jin

Issuer Niue
Year 2023
Type Collector coin
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Obverse description The Public Seal of Niue displayed centrally within a wreath, surmounted by a royal crown. The circular seal bears the legend PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE around its circumference and the motto ATUA NIUE TUKULAGI on a ribbon below, flanked by crossed palm fronds. The denomination TWO DOLLARS appears in an arc above the seal, and the date 2023 is inscribed below. At the base of the coin, in the lower field, the fineness and licensing inscriptions 1 oz 999 Fine Silver and the Lucasfilm copyright notice are engraved. The entire design is struck on a shaped flan formed in the silhouette of a helmeted or hooded figure's head.
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Reverse description A stylised chibi-format figural depiction of the Star Wars character Qui-Gon Jinn rendered in high relief. The character is shown from the waist up in a cartoonish, compact aesthetic, with exaggerated large eyes, short beard, and flowing Jedi robes rendered with angular folds. The shaped flan follows the contours of the figure's silhouette, including the rounded head and broad shoulders, giving the piece a three-dimensional sculptural quality. The gold-plated surface enhances the relief details of the character's face, hair, and attire. No legends or inscriptions appear on the reverse.
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Niue has long operated as one of the more prolific licensing partners in the commemorative coin market, issuing silver rounds under its legal tender framework while bearing little direct relevance to the island's 1,600-person population. This piece belongs to the Star Wars character series, a licensing arrangement that has produced dozens of issues across multiple mints. The gold plating over .999 silver is a finish common to the mid-tier collector market — not pure gold, not plain silver, but something positioned between the two price points.

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