2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Queen Mother and the Blitz

2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Queen Mother and the Blitz) - obverse2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Queen Mother and the Blitz) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Niue
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1997
Value 2 Dollars
2 NZD = USD 1.19
Currency Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 15.98 g
Diameter 28.40 mm
Thickness 2.6 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
103860
References KM# 258
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Obverse

Bust of Queen Elizabeth II to right, date at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· ELIZABETH II NIUE · 1997 ·
RDM

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

The Queen Mother inspecting bomb damage during the Blitz in 1940, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
THE BLITZ ON LONDON 1940
2 DOLLARS

Designer: David Cornell

Edge

Reeded

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  50 000 Proof

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