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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
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| Obverse description | Crowned and draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, after the Ian Rank-Broadley portrait, occupying the central field of the rectangular flan. The legend 'NIUE' appears above the effigy and 'ELIZABETH II' arcs immediately below it, with 'TWO DOLLARS' inscribed in a curved legend beneath the portrait. The date '2009' is struck below the denomination, and the inscription '2oz .999 Fine Silver' appears at the lower margin of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A vibrant multicolour applied decoration depicting fully blossoming peony flowers, a traditional Feng Shui motif symbolising prosperity and good fortune in Chinese culture. The blooms are rendered in rich polychrome enamel against the polished silver field of the rectangular flan, with detailed petals and foliage filling the composition. |
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