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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 1989 |
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| Technique | Proof |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the crowned coat of arms of Niue at centre, surmounted by a Tudor crown. The quartered shield incorporates the Southern Cross stars in the first quarter, three sailing ships on a paly field in the second and third quarters, a golden fleece in the upper right, a sheaf of wheat and scallop shell in the lower left, and crossed mining tools in the lower right. The shield is flanked on each side by a sprig of silver fern. The legend NIUE appears to the left and the date 1989 to the right, both arcing along the upper periphery of the field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a three-quarter length portrait of tennis champion Steffi Graf in playing stance, depicted facing right and holding a tennis racket, rendered in fine engraved detail against a polished proof field. The denomination 250 DOLLARS appears in the right field. A circular legend surrounds the design, reading GRAND SLAM 1988 · STEFFI GRAF · GOLD MEDALLIST along the upper arc, and 24th OLYMPICS SEOUL 1988 along the lower arc, with the lower text inverted relative to the upper legend. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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