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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Year of the Goat
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Weight | 31.1 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS IRB 2015 |
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Niue has served as a licensing vehicle for the New Zealand Mint's bullion and collector programs since the 1990s, issuing coins under its own authority while having virtually no domestic coin circulation of its own. The arrangement is entirely legal — Niue is a self-governing state in free association with New Zealand — but the "2 Dollar" face value is nominal fiction against a silver content worth multiples of that.
The 2015 Lunar Goat falls within a broader series timed to Chinese New Year release windows, a market-driven production calendar with no particular connection to Niue itself.