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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Engraver(s) | Ian Rank-Broadley |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 2016 mw - Proof - 1,000 |
| Additional information |
Niue has long operated as a licensing platform for novelty collector issues, with the New Zealand Treasury managing its currency arrangements. This piece belongs to a wave of gem-insert coins that flooded the collector market through the 2010s, most produced by the New Zealand Mint on Niue's behalf. The diamond used is a genuine brilliant-cut stone, though grading and carat weight vary by batch — the insert specification is rarely disclosed in detail by the issuer.
KM#1640 has no monetary circulation history whatsoever.