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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Weight | 31.1 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A fully colored romantic composition centered on a large polished silver heart occupying the middle field. A classically rendered winged cherub, finished in warm golden tones, reclines at the lower left, resting against the heart. A broad pink satin ribbon draped diagonally across the heart bears the scripted legend 'Love Always' in gold lettering. The background is filled with an intricate lace-pattern motif in gold, and flowing pink ribbons curl around the periphery of the design, enhancing the decorative Valentine's Day theme. |
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Niue has operated as a prolific licensing hub for themed bullion and collector issues since the 1990s, contracting with private minting houses — primarily the New Zealand Mint — to produce silver rounds carrying its sovereign authority. This "Love Always" piece is one of dozens of romantically themed issues the country has authorized, most aimed squarely at the gift market rather than numismatic collectors.
KM# 204 sees relatively little secondary market activity as a numismatic object. Most examples are purchased new and kept in original packaging.