Silver Ounce 2012 Anne Geddes - Boy Baby Sleeping, Coin from Niue - detailed information

This coin was issued in Niue.

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The Mint says about this coin:

One of the most charming numismatic releases ever! The 2012 Anna Geddes – Boy silver coin is the one of the first issues of the touching series dedicated to photos by Anne Geddes, an iconic photographer who is finely capturing the beauty of babies and motherhood. The .999 silver proof coin has been presented by Niue with the mintage quantity of 3 000 pieces. The obverse of the coin renders the portrait of Her Majesty Elizabeth II surrounded by the inscriptions indicating the Queen’s name, the face value of the coin, the name of the issuing country and the issuing year. The reverse design of this collectible coin features Anna Gedde’s image of one of the cutest baby boys in the world peacefully sleeping in a lotus pod. This Australian-born photographer is world renowned for taking unique and emotive photos of babies or young children dressed as fairies and fairytale creatures, flowers, or small animals that have brought her lots of awards. At the bottom of the baby coin, there is the inscription denoting the photographer’s name, the metal fineness and pure weight of the coin. Presented in a beautiful box shaped as a tool box and accompanied by a little silver plated hammer rattle, this Anne Geddes coin will make an ideal gift for newborns and their happy parents!
Material: 999
Boxed.
Date of issue: 2012
Weight: 31.1
Comes with Certificate of Authenticity.
Denomination: 2 dollars
Size: 40,7 mm
Coin accent: Pad printing
Quality: Proof