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| Uitgever | Government of Niue |
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| Jaar | 2026 |
| Type | Collector coin |
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| Schrift voorzijde | Latin |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | Rectangular antiqued silver field styled as a playing card face, depicting a high-relief bust of Joseph Colombo facing forward, shown holding and reading a coloured newspaper bearing the headline 'Tri-Boro Post Names... JOSEPH COLOMBO MAN-OF-YEAR'. Flanking Colombo are two coloured flags — the American flag to the left and the Italian flag to the right — rendered in selective colour application. The lower portion of the design features coloured documentary elements including event tickets, an Italian-American Civil Rights League pamphlet, and a pin. Two bullet-hole motifs appear in the upper field. The denomination numeral '10' with a spade suit symbol appears at the upper left and inverted at the lower right, identifying this piece as the Ten of Spades in a playing card series, with the legend 'COLOMBO' inscribed along the bottom edge. |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Niue has operated as a reliable vehicle for third-party commemorative programs since the 1990s, with the New Zealand government retaining responsibility for the island's defense and foreign affairs while Niue issues its own legal tender coinage — an arrangement that costs Niue almost nothing and generates modest but consistent revenue. The actual design, minting, and distribution of pieces like this one are handled entirely outside the island.
Christopher Columbus remains one of numismatics' most recycled subjects. Two troy ounces of .999 silver dressed in commemorative packaging is the product here, not a coin with meaningful issuance history behind it.