Issued under a Cook Islands legal tender license — the standard arrangement New Zealand Mint uses for its collector series, despite the company's Auckland address — this piece belongs to a run of Disney-themed releases that began accelerating in the late 2010s as the studio aggressively expanded its bullion licensing program. The 1994 film's 25th anniversary drove a wave of such issues across multiple mints worldwide in 2019.
Issued under a Cook Islands legal tender license — the standard arrangement New Zealand Mint uses for its collector series, despite the company's Auckland address — this piece belongs to a run of Disney-themed releases that began accelerating in the late 2010s as the studio aggressively expanded its bullion licensing program. The 1994 film's 25th anniversary drove a wave of such issues across multiple mints worldwide in 2019.