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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Aurora
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Colourised bust-length portrait of Disney Princess Aurora facing slightly left, wearing a pink off-the-shoulder gown and a gold tiara set with pink gemstones, her long golden hair flowing freely. The background features an engraved floral rose motif in the mirror field. The Disney logo appears in the upper right field, with the character name AURORA inscribed in pink lettering to the right of the figure. The inscription '1 oz 999 Fine Silver' and the copyright notice '© Disney' are engraved along the lower right rim. |
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Niue's licensing arrangement with the New Zealand Mint has made the island one of the most prolific issuers of commemorative silver in the Pacific, despite a resident population of roughly 1,600. The Aurora series belongs to a wave of color-printed silver rounds issued under Niue's authority primarily for the collector market, with no meaningful circulation history on the island itself.
The .999 fineness places it outside standard sterling coinage practice — a deliberate choice to appeal to bullion-adjacent buyers.