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5 Cents - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2009-2010 |
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| Composition | Copper plated bronze |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the third portrait by Raphael David Maklouf, depicting the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left field, and NIUE ISLAND arcs along the upper right, with the date below the portrait at the base. The design is framed by a decorative zigzag border running around the entire circumference of the coin. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central design featuring two humpback whales rendered in relief, one large adult and one smaller individual, depicted in a naturalistic swimming posture against a plain field. The inscription NIUE arcs along the upper portion of the coin, with the denomination numeral 5 and the word CENTS positioned below the whales. The entire design is framed by the same decorative zigzag border as the obverse. |
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