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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicting the Queen wearing the George IV State Diadem. The legend ELIZABETH II is inscribed along the left rim and NIUE along the upper right, with 25 DOLLARS to the right field. The year of issue 2021 appears in the lower exergue, and the engraver's initials IRB are incused beneath the portrait truncation. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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Aku Ankka is the Finnish name for Donald Duck, and Finland's relationship with the character runs unusually deep — the Finnish-language Disney comics magazine has been published continuously since 1951 and remains one of the best-selling periodicals in the country. Niue has issued licensed Disney bullion coinage for years under agreements that route official legal tender status through its nominal sovereignty, a mint-licensing arrangement common to small Pacific island nations with negligible domestic coin needs.
The .9999 fineness puts this squarely in modern bullion territory — one quarter ounce, struck for collector and investor markets simultaneously.