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5 Dollars - Charles III Warrior of Azovstal
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse lettering | NIUE ISLAND 5 DOLLARS PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE ATUA NIUE TUKULAGI 2 oz 2022 Ag 999 |
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| Reverse lettering | WARRIOR OF AZOVSTAL |
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Azovstal Steel Works in Mariupol became one of the most documented sieges of Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, where Ukrainian defenders — including Azov regiment soldiers and marines — held out underground for nearly three months before surrendering in May 2022. Niue's commemorative program, licensed through the New Zealand Overseas Territory arrangement, has long issued topical silver rounds under royal authority, and this piece was struck in direct response to that siege while fighting was still ongoing.
The two-ounce format places it squarely in the collector bullion tier rather than any circulation context. KM#5137 attribution confirms the Krause cataloging under Niue's extensive modern commemorative sequence.