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| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Weight | 33.3 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central design features a stylized vintage broadcast microphone with concentric circular elements, flanked by curved radio transmission waves emanating outward on both sides. The official 'Trójka Polskie Radio' logo — comprising a vinyl record disc icon and the cursive 'Trójka' wordmark within a rectangular frame — is positioned above the microphone in the upper field. Scattered musical notes and instrument silhouettes fill the surrounding field, evoking the station's cultural programming. The founding and anniversary years '1962' and '2012' flank the microphone base, the silver fineness mark 'Ag 925' appears in the lower field, and the curved inscription '50 LAT PROGRAMU 3 POLSKIEGO RADIA' runs along the lower rim. |
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Niue has operated as a prolific licensing hub for commemorative silver issues since the 1990s, contracting with private minting agencies to produce themed collector pieces under its nominal authority. This "Polish Radio" issue belongs to a wave of such coins commissioned around 2012 celebrating Polish cultural institutions — Polish Radio being the national public broadcaster founded in 1925, making that year its 87th anniversary.
KM#785 is one of dozens of Niue-issued commemoratives from this period with no circulation history whatsoever.