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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Weight | 62.2 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 2023 mw - Proof - 999 |
| Additional information |
Niue functions as a coin-issuing jurisdiction largely because its 1989 currency agreement with New Zealand allows it to produce legal tender without operating a conventional central bank, making it a favored vehicle for themed collector issues from the Perth Mint and others. This piece belongs to a crowded category of high-relief painted silver rounds that Niue has issued by the hundreds over the past decade — the Van Gogh licensing rights for such products are held through art reproduction agreements, not any singular arrangement with a museum.
At two troy ounces, the format is deliberately chosen to maximize surface area for the applied color printing.