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| Issuer | Government of the Pitcairn Islands |
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| Year | 2022 |
| Type | Collector coin |
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| Reverse description | A colourised bust portrait of the fictional character Professor Severus Snape, depicted facing slightly downward in three-quarter view, dressed in characteristic black robes with a high collar. The figure is rendered in full colour using applied pigment technique and occupies the central foreground, while the iconic towers and battlements of Hogwarts Castle are shown in relief in the silver background. The copyright legend 'TM & © WBEI (s22)' appears in small lettering in the upper right field. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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The Pitcairn Islands hold British Overseas Territory status but maintain their own coinage rights — a arrangement that has made them a favored vehicle for commemorative issues targeting collector markets rather than circulation. With a permanent population that has hovered around fifty people for decades, no coin struck for Pitcairn has ever seen meaningful use as currency.
This piece is part of a broader Harry Potter licensing program issued through the Pobjoy Mint, which has long managed Pitcairn's numismatic output.