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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS IRB 2018 |
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| Reverse lettering | A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away... STAR WARS © & ™ Lucasfilm Ltd. |
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Niue has operated as a licensing vehicle for themed bullion since the early 2000s, issuing legal tender under New Zealand's monetary umbrella while retaining no practical circulation. This piece belongs to a long-running series of Star Wars issues produced under license from Lucasfilm — a franchise whose coin and medallion licensing program has generated hundreds of distinct issues across at least a dozen sovereign mints since the late 1970s.
KM#2952 is one of several 2018 Niue releases tied specifically to the 1977 film, not to any contemporary production, suggesting the series drew on renewed interest following Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm in 2012.