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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#440 |
| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II set within a beaded inner circle, accompanied by the face value and date. The legend is arranged around the periphery within a dotted outer border. The portrait follows the standard Ian Rank-Broadley style used on Commonwealth coinage of this period. |
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| Obverse lettering | · ELIZABETH II · NIUE · TWO DOLLARS · 2011 |
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Niue has operated as a Cook Islands-adjacent Pacific microstate with a population under 2,000, issuing commemorative coinage primarily as a revenue stream rather than for domestic circulation. This piece is one of dozens of Elizabeth II tribute issues Niue produced through the early 2010s, a period when the island's mint licensing arrangements with overseas distributors generated more catalog entries than the territory had residents.