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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Anne Geddes
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II · NIUE · TWO DOLLARS IRB 2014 |
| Reverse description | A full-color photographic reproduction of an Anne Geddes artwork depicting a sleeping newborn infant swaddled in a cream-colored wrap and wearing a long red-and-white striped Christmas stocking cap with a red pompom, set against a dark background. A decorative scrollwork and heart motif border frames the colored central field. The inscriptions ANNE GEDDES® and 1oz 999 Fine Silver appear in the lower portion of the field in raised lettering. |
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Niue has operated as a prolific licensing hub for commemorative silver issues since the 1990s, contracting with private mints to produce collector pieces under New Zealand's administered currency framework. This piece is part of a series built around Anne Geddes's fine-art infant photography, which achieved global commercial reach through calendars and books in the 1990s before transitioning into licensed merchandise — coins among them.
The underlying legal tender status is nominal; no example has ever seen circulation on the island.