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5 Dollars - Charles III Batman #1
| Issuer | Government of Niue |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Weight | 62.2 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse presents the Public Seal of Niue at center, rendered in fine relief, comprising a circular medallion depicting a stylized flowering plant framed by a wreath and surmounted by a royal crown. Beneath the seal, two crossed ceremonial paddles support a ribbon scroll bearing the Niuean motto "ATUA NIUE TUKULAGI". The denomination legend "FIVE DOLLARS" arcs across the upper field, while the date "2023" appears prominently below the seal. The lower portion of the field carries inscriptions "2 oz 999 Fine Silver" and "BATMAN TM & © DC (s23)", with a decorative peeling-corner trompe-l'oeil effect rendered in the lower left. The entire design is set against a stippled dot-pattern background characteristic of comic-book printing aesthetics. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse reproduces in full polychrome color the iconic cover artwork of Batman No. 1 (1940), set against a vivid yellow field. At upper center, a large stylized bat-wing motif frames the bold red title lettering "BATMAN" with the trademark symbol, above which the issue designation "No .1" appears at upper left and the original cover price "10¢" is displayed within a blue circle at right. The central composition depicts Batman swinging dynamically on a rope toward the right, his blue-grey costume and sweeping dark cape rendered in classic Golden Age comic style, while Robin descends at left on a separate rope, attired in his traditional red-and-green costume. In the lower right field, a red silhouetted cityscape provides a dramatic backdrop, with the legend "ALL BRAND NEW ADVENTURES OF THE BATMAN AND ROBIN, THE BOY WONDER!" inscribed in period-appropriate typography. |
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| Reverse lettering | No .1 BAT MAN TM 10¢ ALL BRAND NEW ADVENTURES OF THE BATMAN AND ROBIN™, THE BOY WONDER! |
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