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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Mirror Oxen
| Issuer | Tokelau |
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| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse bears a right-facing effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by a Tuluma, the traditional Tokelauan symbol of national identity. The portrait is rendered in high relief within the coin's field. The encircling legend reads 'ELIZABETH II ~ TOKELAU 2021 ~ IRB 1oz. 999 SILVER FIVE DOLLARS TOKELAU MO TE ATUA', with inscriptions distributed around the periphery in Latin script. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features mirror images of an ox, presented as a bilateral composition in which one side bears a conventional proof finish while the other displays a reverse proof treatment, creating a striking contrast between deeply polished fields and frosted relief elements. The mirrored areas are deeply polished, enhancing the visual interplay between the two halves of the design. The legend 'YEAR OF THE OX 2021' is inscribed within the composition, referencing the Chinese lunar calendar year. |
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| Mintage | 2021 - Proof - 500 |
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