Niue's arrangement with the Perth Mint to produce legal-tender coinage has made it one of the more prolific Pacific island issuing authorities for bullion and collector pieces. This half-gram platinum strikes at the absolute lower boundary of practical platinum coinage — Perth's production tolerances at this weight and diameter demand exceptional press calibration to maintain planchet integrity and strike definition.
Niue's arrangement with the Perth Mint to produce legal-tender coinage has made it one of the more prolific Pacific island issuing authorities for bullion and collector pieces. This half-gram platinum strikes at the absolute lower boundary of practical platinum coinage — Perth's production tolerances at this weight and diameter demand exceptional press calibration to maintain planchet integrity and strike definition.