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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Eureka Stockade
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II · NIUE · 2 DOLLARS IRB · 2019 · |
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| Mintage | 2019 - Prooflike - 1,000 |
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The Eureka Stockade of December 1854 was a miners' rebellion on the Victorian goldfields at Ballarat, directed against colonial licensing fees and a near-total absence of political representation. It lasted roughly fifteen minutes as a military engagement but generated outsized constitutional consequences, accelerating manhood suffrage in Victoria by 1857. Niue's involvement is purely commercial — the territory has issued collector coins under licensing arrangements for decades, with no historical connection to the subject matter.
KM#3334 places this within a broader commemorative program targeting the Australian collector market.