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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Year of the Dragon
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, pearl drop earrings, and a pearl necklace, rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The portrait, attributed to the Ian Rank-Broadley style, occupies the central field of the oval flan. The circumferential legend reads 'ELIZABETH II · NIUE · TWO DOLLARS' around the upper arc, with the date '2012' inscribed at the base, flanked by two short horizontal lines. |
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| Reverse description | A full-color depiction of a red dragon resting on a golden-yellow rocky ground, rendered in vivid polychrome enamel printing and occupying the central and lower field of the oval flan. The background features alternating black and silver radiating sunburst stripes emanating from behind the dragon, creating a striking contrast with the colored central motif. The legend 'Year of the Dragon' appears in two lines in the upper field, and the date '2012' is inscribed in the lower field beneath the dragon. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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