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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Steffi Graf
| Issuer | Niue |
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| Year | 1989 |
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| Composition | Copper-nickel |
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| Reverse lettering | · STEFFI GRAF · GOLD MEDALLIST 24th OLYMPICS SEOUL 1988 · GRAND SLAM 1988 5 DOLLARS |
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Niue's early commemorative program in the late 1980s leaned heavily on licensing arrangements with foreign sports figures — a revenue strategy for a Pacific island nation with a population under 2,000 and no meaningful domestic coin demand. Graf was at the absolute peak of her career when this was struck: 1988 had seen her complete the Golden Slam, winning all four Grand Slams plus the Seoul Olympic gold in a single calendar year, a feat no player before or since has matched.