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2 Dollars - Charles III Royal House of Windsor
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2024 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features five color-enhanced oval portrait medallions of successive Windsor monarchs arranged across the field: King George V and King Charles III at lower left and right respectively, King Edward VIII at upper left, King George VI at upper centre, and Queen Elizabeth II at upper right, each identified by a gilt banner label below their portrait. At the centre of the composition is a detailed engraving of the Royal House of Windsor heraldic badge, depicting the Round Tower of Windsor Castle surmounted by a crown and flanked by oak branches. The upper legend reads 'Five Generations of the House of Windsor' in script lettering, while the lower field carries the royal proclamation quotation attributed to George V, 1917, and the denomination 'TWO DOLLARS' along the lower rim, all within a beaded border. |
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Niue has operated as a prolific licensing hub for commemorative coin programs since the 1990s, with the New Zealand government effectively underwriting its currency arrangements while private minting firms — predominantly European — handle design and distribution. The Royal House of Windsor series follows that commercial model precisely: Niue provides the legal tender framework, a contractor produces the piece, and the numismatic market absorbs it at a significant premium over melt value on a coin with no meaningful melt value to speak of.
KM#7124 is one of hundreds of Niuean issues cataloged within a few years.