Niue Turtle 1oz Silver Coin 2021 | margin scheme
New Zealand Mint
The New Zealand Mint, based in Auckland, is New Zealand’s only private mint. It is widely recognized for producing high-quality bullion and collectible coins in gold and silver, often featuring pop culture themes.
As New Zealand does not have a government-run mint, the New Zealand Mint strikes coins on behalf of various Pacific island nations such as Niue, Fiji, and Tuvalu. It is especially known for its licensed coin series featuring franchises like Star Wars™, Harry Potter™, Disney™, and Marvel™.
In addition to bullion coins, the mint offers gift sets, collector boxes, and proof editions – making it a popular choice among coin collectors worldwide.
The island of Niue is found in the South Pacific northeast of New Zealand. It produces bullion coins that celebrate the nation’s culture and nature. The Niue Turtle 1oz Silver Coin 2021 features the Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata bissa) which is known locally as the Taku sea turtle. These captivating creatures represent longevity and wisdom in many cultures.
On the reverse of the coin the turtle is shown surrounded by bubbles and a textured background. The design includes the word ‘TURTLE’ and the inscription ‘FINE SILVER .999 1OZ’ denoting the coin’s weight and purity.
As the island is part of the Commonwealth the obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the image is encircled by the year of issue and face value of two New Zealand dollars.
The Niue Turtle 1oz Silver Coin 2021 contains one troy ounce of 999/1000 pure silver and has a metric weight of 31.10 grams. It measures 40.70 mm in diameter.
The Niue Turtle 1oz Silver Coin 2021 is a beautiful piece of craftsmanship and many collectors are drawn to it for its aesthetic appeal and cultural significance.
Metal | Silver |
Form | Silver Coin |
Country of Origin | Niue |
Manufacturer | New Zealand Mint |
Purity | 999/1000 |
Fineweight | 31.10 gram |
Gross Weight | 31.10 gram |
Denomination (oz) | 1 oz |
Year of issue | 2021 |
Grade | Brilliant |
Condition | Uncirculated |
Face value | 2 New Zealand Dollar |
Diameter | 40,7 mm |
Packaging | Single in Pouch |
Packaging Unit | 25 per tube |