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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Technique | Colored, Milled |
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| Obverse description | The Public Seal of Niue rendered in high relief occupies the central field, depicting a crowned heraldic emblem encircled by a wreath and flanked by crossed implements, all surmounted by a royal crown. The denomination legend THREE DOLLARS appears at the top of the field, with the date 2025 inscribed below the seal. The Warner Bros. Harry Potter trademark logo is prominently displayed in the lower central field, accompanied by copyright notices for WBEI and JKR in smaller lettering beneath. The fineness and weight designation 2 oz 999 Pure Silver is inscribed below the trademark, with a serialized edition number in the format 0000/1000 at the base of the field. The overall presentation is in a polished proof finish without applied color. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse reproduces in full color the iconic American first-edition cover artwork of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, originally illustrated by Mary GrandPré. The composition depicts the young wizard Harry Potter in dynamic flight, leaning forward astride a broomstick beneath a stone archway with ornate columns, his red cape billowing behind him. A Hogwarts castle turret is visible in the right background against a twilight sky, while a unicorn and other magical elements populate the lower field. The title legend HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE is rendered in the distinctive stylized typography of the original book cover across the upper portion of the design. The color application is vivid and faithful to the source artwork, framed by a checkered border at the base. |
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Niue has operated as a licensing vehicle for commemorative silver since the 1990s, issuing coins under New Zealand monetary authority while retaining the right to contract independently with intellectual property holders. The Harry Potter franchise has generated dozens of Niue issues across multiple series, with Warner Bros. licensing agreements covering individual film installments separately — hence a dedicated release tied specifically to the first film rather than the broader series.
KM#3705 places this among a crowded field of 2 troy oz (.999) silver issues from this program.