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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II The Sovereign's Orb

Issuer Niue
Year 2018
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Currency Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date)
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Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II · 2018 · NIUE ISLAND · 2 DOLLARS ·
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Edge Plain
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Niue has operated as a vehicle for third-party commemorative coin programs since the 1990s, with its licensing arrangements allowing foreign bullion and novelty coin producers — primarily European and Australian firms — to issue under its authority in exchange for a fee. The actual coins have no circulation role on the island; Niue's population hovers around 1,500 people and the New Zealand dollar is used for daily commerce.

The Sovereign's Orb series drew on the Royal Collection as a source for imagery, part of a broader wave of object-focused issues aimed at collector markets in Central Europe and Asia around this period.

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