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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Disney: Year of the Dog
| Issuer | New Zealand Mint |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing a tiara and pearl earring, as modeled by Ian Rank-Broadley. The portrait is rendered in high relief against a finely finished field. The legend 'ELIZABETH II' arcs along the left rim, 'NIUE' appears at the top, and 'TWO DOLLARS' arcs along the right rim. The engraver's initials 'IRB' appear below the truncation of the bust. The date '2018' is inscribed at the bottom of the coin. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS IRB 2018 |
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The New Zealand Mint, a private entity despite its name, holds no governmental minting mandate and operates primarily in the collector bullion market. This piece is part of a licensed Disney series — not a circulation issue — produced for the Chinese Lunar New Year collector demographic, a market that expanded sharply through the 2010s as Chinese middle-class disposable income grew and demand for themed silver rounds with Western IP licensing spiked accordingly.