2022 Niue $2 - My Loyal Friend: Happy - 1oz Silver Proof (Border Collie)
- Country: Niue
- Queen: Elizabeth II (1952-Date)
- Type: Non-Circulating Coin
- Years: 2022
- Denomination: 5 NZD
- Currency: New Zealand Dollar (1987-Date)
- Composition: .999 Silver
- Diameter: 40mm
- Weight: 31.1g
- Edge: Reeded
- Mintage: 3,000
- Condition: New - Mint Packaging
- Obverse: The Effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth II; Date denomination, and country of issue
- Reverse: Depicts a Border Collie happily holding a bowl in its mouth, looking forward to receiving food
Presenting the 2022 Niue $2 - My Loyal Friend: Happy, a 1oz Silver Proof coin that tenderly encapsulates the unwavering bond between humans and their canine companions, with a special spotlight on the Border Collie. This coin, part of the 'My Loyal Friend' series, is not just a piece of precious metal but a heartwarming tribute to the loyalty, energy, and spirited personality of this beloved herding dog breed.
Struck in Proof quality, this 1 Oz Silver coin is a numismatic homage to the Border Collie, renowned for its intelligence, agility, and steadfast loyalty. The coin is meticulously crafted with High Relief and adorned with partial Gold plating, enhancing its visual appeal and elevating its collectible value. The reverse of the coin beautifully illustrates a Border Collie, embodying the spirit of joyful anticipation and loyalty, as it gleefully holds a bowl in its mouth, eyes sparkling with excitement and affection.
The obverse of the coin features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, along with the inscriptions: 'ELIZABETH II' – the name of the Queen, '2 Dollars' – the face value, 'NIUE' – the issuing country, and '2022' – the year of issue. Each coin is carefully housed in a themed case and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its value and limited availability.
With a limited mintage of only 3,000 pieces worldwide, this coin is not merely a collector's item but a tangible reflection of the love and companionship that our loyal four-legged friends bring into our lives. The 2022 Niue - My Loyal Friend: Happy coin is a heartfelt celebration of the joyful moments and unwavering friendship that Border Collies, and indeed all dogs, generously bestow upon us. Secure this precious keepsake and let it forever remind you of the boundless, spirited love of our loyal canine friends.
*Coin condition is based on our professional opinion. Pictures are representative of the coin that you will receive, actual coin may differ slightly, and serial numbers may vary*