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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Year of the Mouse: Prosperity
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2020 |
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| Technique | Milled, Colored |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing diademed and draped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley, occupies the central field, with the engraver's initials 'IRB' incused below the truncation. The legend 'ELIZABETH II' arcs along the left periphery and 'NIUE' appears at the top, while 'TWO DOLLARS' curves along the right periphery. The date '2020' is inscribed in the lower field beneath the portrait. The effigy reflects the fourth definitive portrait of Her Majesty as used on Commonwealth coinage. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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Niue's ongoing licensing arrangement with the New Zealand Mint has produced hundreds of themed bullion and collector issues over the past two decades, with the Pacific island nation's legal tender framework making it a convenient vehicle for coins that have no meaningful circulation relationship to Niue itself. This mouse-year piece belongs to that commercially driven output — struck for the international collector market, not for any domestic monetary purpose.