Niue 50 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2015

Peter the Great

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Niue Niue
Currency Dollar of New Zealand (1987 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 50 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 2015
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled, coloured
Weight (g) 500
Diameter (mm) 100

Description

50 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Niue. Issued in 2015. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 100 mm and weighs 500 g.

Obverse
The Effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth in the center with different scenes with Peter the Great around: 1718 decree on assemblies, battle of Poltava, saving the sinking soldiers at Lakhta, the battle of Narva, overtake of Azov, the Carpenter Tsar
Reverse
Peter I framed by laurel leaves, surrounded by monograms of the emperor. Above and below the portrait, the crown and coat of arms of the Russian Empire are depicted as a symbol of royal power. On the left side there is an image of the Peter and Paul Fortress against the background of the first historical map of St. Petersburg from the time of Peter I. Below is a statue from the sculptural ensemble of the Winter Palace and a view of the Neva River through the fence of the palace. Two schooners are depicted on the river: Ingermanland and Predestination

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2015  250 Proof

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