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| Emittent | Niue |
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| Jahr | 2009-2010 |
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| Gewicht | 25 g |
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| Aversschrift | Latin |
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| Reversbeschreibung | A finely detailed blackbird (colly bird) stands facing left upon a snow-dusted pine branch in the lower right of the field, its plumage rendered with high sculptural relief against a frosted background. In the left field, a large numeral 4 is prominently displayed alongside a decorative banner scroll inscribed COLLY BIRDS in script lettering, flanked by holly sprigs and stylised snowflakes. The arc legend TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS runs along the upper rim. The overall composition evokes the traditional English Christmas carol in an elegant, festive style. |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Part of Niue's "Twelve Days of Christmas" series issued across multiple years, this coin's legal tender status derives from Niue's monetary arrangement with New Zealand, which has underwritten the island's coinage rights since 1974 despite a population that has never exceeded a few thousand. The series was produced for the collector market from the outset — no one was spending these in Alofi.
"Colly birds" is the original fourth-century English lyric wording, referring to blackbirds rather than the "calling birds" of modern misreadings.