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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Hector of Troy
| Uitgever | Niue |
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| Jaar | 2020 |
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| Waarde | 5 Dollars |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | NIUE ISLAND 2020 ELIZABETH II IRB 5 DOLLARS |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Central full-length portrait of Hector of Troy rendered in high relief, depicted in classical Greek warrior attire including a crested Corinthian helmet, breastplate, and shield, conveying his identity as a noble and chivalric hero of the Trojan War. The figure is surrounded by ornamental emblems, weaponry, and symbolic decorative elements referencing his martial valor and heroic character. The composition extends across the entire reverse field with deeply sculpted relief detail in an antiqued silver finish. The inscription 'HECTOR OF TROY' appears within the design. |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Niue has operated as a prolific licensing hub for commemorative issues since the 1990s, effectively selling its sovereign minting rights to private distributors who design and market the coins independently. This piece is a product of that arrangement — Niue's name and royal authority appear on the coin, but the creative and commercial decisions were made elsewhere, almost certainly in Europe.
Hector's inclusion in modern numismatic series reflects sustained collector demand for Trojan War subjects, a market that has run continuously since at least the 1990s without any particular anniversary or scholarly event driving it.