This coin was issued in Niue.
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The Mint says about this coin:
We are glad to introduce to you the series of Niue lucky coins bearing the most popular symbols of luck to bring a little more fortune into your life. These $2 silver collectables proved to be extremely remarka Material: 925 Date of issue: 2012 Weight: 28.28 g Comes with Certificate of Authenticity. Denomination: 2 dollars Size: 41 Coin accent: Gilding, Glass and locket insert Quality: Proof
We are glad to introduce to you the series of Niue lucky coins bearing the most popular symbols of luck to bring a little more fortune into your life. These $2 silver collectables proved to be extremely remarkable for their transparent capsule inlay containing a moving piece of silver in the form of a charming tiny horseshoe, ladybird, four-leaf clover and an elephant. Depicted on the obverse, there is the portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Three elephants are also pictured on this side of the coin. Along the rim of this lucky coin, there are the legends indicating the name of the issuing country, the coin’s face value and the Queen’s name. The reverse design of this Niue coin features the image of two elephants standing under a tree. These majestic creatures of the wild with their trunks raised up are believed to bring good luck and have the magical power to take away troubles. The upper part contains an insert made up of a transparent capsule with a tiny talisman in a shape of an elephant to be always with you and bring luck in your life. Below the image, there is the legend wishing good luck to the person owning this magical coin. |