Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Halo: Cortana, Coin from Niue - detailed information

Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Halo: Cortana, Coin from Niue
CoinSilver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Halo: Cortana

Niue, a sovereign state in free association with New Zealand, uses two official legal tender currencies. The New Zealand Dollar is the circulation currency for daily transactions, while the government also authorises legal tender coins in the Niue Dollar currency for collector's purposes.

A number of mints issue a large variety of commemorative, bullion and collector coins under the authority of Niue. These coins are dedicated to historical or general popular culture themes not related to Niue itself. Many of them are in standard bullion sizes - typically, one ounce of silver (abbreviated as 1 oz Ag, where "Ag" comes from the Latin word for silver, Argentum). Many of these feature movie characters. Some are also in innovative shapes, such as "Chibi".

Chibi (ちび or チビ) is a Japanese slang word describing something short (a thing, an animal or a person). The term is widely used to describe a specific style of caricature where characters are drawn in an exaggerated way: small and chubby, with stubby limbs and oversized heads. Coins of this type look like cartoon characters and have their corresponding shape; they are also very thick for their size.

This coin features Cortana and is the second Chibi coin featuring a Halo character.

The Mint says about it:
Officially licensed by Microsoft, this Chibi Coin has been shaped and coloured in the Chibi art style to mimic the unique and incredibly powerful artificial intelligence (AI), Cortana, who was introduced to us in Halo: Combat Evolved. She is instantly recognisable by the bluish-purple colour of her holographic figure, close-cropped hair, and the symbols scrolling down her body.

This coin is made from 1oz of pure silver and incorporates the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse to confirm it as legal tender. With 2021 being the 20th Anniversary of Halo: Combat Evolved, the outer box includes the anniversary logo and a large window to allow you to easily display this special collectible. Inside, the coin is protected by a specially designed case, moulded to its shape.

MintNew Zealand Mint Mint MarkNo mint mark Total Mintage2,000
Obverse
Niue / Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Halo: Cortana - obverse photo

The obverse of the coin shows at its centre the crowned mature head of Queen Elizabeth II facing right (her effigy known as the "Fourth Portrait"). The Queen wears the "Girls of Great Britain and Ireland" diamond tiara, a wedding gift from Queen Mary (Her Majesty's grandmother) in 1947 - which she also has on the Machin and the Gottwald portraits.

In tiny letters below the head, the artist's initials IRB (for Ian Rank-Broadley).

Above the effigy is the monarch's legend, on two lines separated by a horizontal line: ELIZABETH II NIUE. Below the effigy, also on two lines separated by a horizontal line, the date of issue and the face value: 2021 2 DOLLARS.

In the lower part, on two lines the precious metal content and the copyright acknowledgement: 1 oz 999 Fine Silver © 2021 Microsoft Corporation.

Obverse Inscription ELIZABETH II NIUE 2021 2 DOLLARS
Reverse
Niue / Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Halo: Cortana - reverse photo

The reverse is coloured, in Chibi cartoon style, and represents Cortana, an AI character from the Halo franchise of games, books and graphic novels.

There is no inscription.

Reverse Inscription (none)
EdgePlainEdge InscriptionNone
Notes

Finish: proof, coloured.
Packaging: themed box, with numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Date of issue: 29 June 2021.
Issue price: US$ 99.00

Showing 100 from a total of 601 coins of type: Silver Ounce (1 oz)
Coin NameMintageEffigyLegend
Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Halo: Master Chief 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2021 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Halo: Cortana 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2021 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Street Fighter: Ryu 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2021 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Street Fighter: Ken Masters 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2021 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Gingerbread Man 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2021
Silver Ounce 2022 Year of the Tiger, NZ Mint 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Year of the Tiger, PAMP 888 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II · NIUE 2022 · ONE DOLLAR · 1 OZ 999 SILVER ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Season's Greetings 2,022 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Harry Potter - Season's Greetings 2,022 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Crystal Coin - Hello Baby 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NIUE ISLAND · ELIZABETH II · 2 DOLLARS · 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Love is Precious - Doves 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Queen Elizabeth II - In Tribute 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II · NIUE 2022 · ONE DOLLAR · 1 OZ 999 SILVER ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Icons of Inspiration - Isaac Newton 10,100 Public Seal of Niue TWO DOLLARS 2022 PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE .999 SILVER 1 OUNCE
Silver Ounce 2022 Icons of Inspiration - Albert Einstein 10,100 Public Seal of Niue TWO DOLLARS 2022 PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE .999 SILVER 1 OUNCE
Silver Ounce 2022 Icons of Inspiration - Wright Brothers 10,100 Public Seal of Niue TWO DOLLARS 2022 PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE .999 SILVER 1 OUNCE
Silver Ounce 2022 Women in History - Marie Curie 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Women in History - Boudicca 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Discovery of America - Leif Eriksson 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II - NIUE ISLAND - 2022 - 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Great Barrier Reef 999 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II · NIUE 2022 · 2 DOLLARS · 1 OZ 999 SILVER ·
Silver Ounce 2022 The Milky Way - Pluto 2,500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II 1 DOLLAR NIUE ISLAND 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 The Milky Way 2,500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II 1 DOLLAR NIUE ISLAND 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 The Milky Way - Sputnik 1 2,500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II 1 DOLLAR NIUE ISLAND 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 The Milky Way - Laika 2,500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II 1 DOLLAR NIUE ISLAND 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Roswell Incident 750 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II · NIUE 2022 · ONE DOLLAR · 1 OZ 999 SILVER ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Nessie 600 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE ISLAND · 2 DOLLARS 2021 ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Australia at Night - Leadbeater's Possum 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II · NIUE 2022 · ONE DOLLAR · 1 OZ 999 SILVER ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Australia at Night - Barn Owl 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II · NIUE 2022 · ONE DOLLAR · 1 OZ 999 SILVER ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Koala 750 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II · NIUE 2022 · ONE DOLLAR · 1 OZ 999 SILVER ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Auspicious Koi 500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Dog Breeds - Weimaraner 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NIUE ISLAND ELIZABETH II - 1 DOLLAR - 2022 -
Silver Ounce 2022 Dog Breeds - Border Collie 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NIUE ISLAND ELIZABETH II - 1 DOLLAR - 2022 -
Silver Ounce 2022 Dog Breeds - Bernese Mountain Dog 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NIUE ISLAND ELIZABETH II - 1 DOLLAR - 2022 -
Silver Ounce 2022 Dog Breeds - Schnauzer 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NIUE ISLAND ELIZABETH II - 1 DOLLAR - 2022 -
Silver Ounce 2022 Enchanting Peony 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Bella Ciao unknown Public Seal of Niue 1 oz FINE SILVER 9999 NIUE ISLAND 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Helios 500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE ISLAND · 1 DOLLAR 2021 ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Mythical Creatures - Minotaur 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II · 2022 · NIUE ISLAND · 2 DOLLARS ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Mythical Creatures - Sphinx 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II · 2022 · NIUE ISLAND · 2 DOLLARS ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Mythical Creatures - Pegasus 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II · 2022 · NIUE ISLAND · 2 DOLLARS ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Mythical Creatures - Scarab 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II · 2022 · NIUE ISLAND · 2 DOLLARS ·
Silver Ounce 2022 Tarot Cards - The Hierophant 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Tarot Cards - The Lovers 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Tarot Cards - The Chariot 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Tarot Cards - Strength 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Tarot Cards - The Hermit 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Pac-Man 500 Public Seal of Niue NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Ms. Pac-Man 1,000 Public Seal of Niue NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Harry Potter - Golden Snitch 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Harry Potter - Hogwarts Great Hall 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Harry Potter - Dumbledore's Office 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 The Batman Movie 2,022 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 The Batman - Batmobile 2,022 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 COMIX - Action Comics #1: Superman 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 COMIX - Showcase #4: The Flash 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 COMIX - Superman #1 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Tonka Truck 1,947 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 G.I. Joe 40th Anniversary 1,982 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Shazam! Fury of the Gods 2,022 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Yu-Gi-Oh! - Yami Yugi 250 Public Seal of Niue PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE 2022 Two Dollars
Silver Ounce 2022 Yu-Gi-Oh! - Dark Magician 250 Public Seal of Niue PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE 2022 Two Dollars
Silver Ounce 2022 Yu-Gi-Oh! - Joey Wheeler 250 Public Seal of Niue PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE 2022 Two Dollars
Silver Ounce 2022 Yu-Gi-Oh! - Black Dragon 250 Public Seal of Niue PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE 2022 Two Dollars
Silver Ounce 2022 Yu-Gi-Oh! - Seto Kaiba 250 Public Seal of Niue PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE 2022 Two Dollars
Silver Ounce 2022 Yu-Gi-Oh! - Blue-Eyes White Dragon 250 Public Seal of Niue PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE 2022 Two Dollars
Silver Ounce 2022 Sonic the Hedgehog - Doctor Eggman 2,500 Public Seal of Niue PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE 2022 TWO DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Sonic the Hedgehog - Metal Sonic 2,500 Public Seal of Niue PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE 2022 TWO DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Sonic the Hedgehog - Amy Rose 2,500 Public Seal of Niue PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE 2022 TWO DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Sonic the Hedgehog - Miles Tails 2,500 Public Seal of Niue PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE 2022 TWO DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Sonic the Hedgehog - Knuckles 2,500 Public Seal of Niue PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE 2022 TWO DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 Lord of the Rings - Gollum 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Lord of the Rings - Gimli 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Lord of the Rings - The Shire 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Lord of the Rings - Rivendell 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Lord of the Rings - Helm's Deep 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 LOTR - The Fellowship of the Ring 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 LOTR - The Two Towers 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE 2022 2 DOLLARS
Silver Ounce 2022 The Mandalorian Classic - Grogu 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 The Mandalorian Classic - Ahsoka Tano 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 The Mandalorian Classic - Bo-Katan Kryze 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 The Mandalorian Classic - Boba Fett 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Boba Fett’s Starfighter 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - AT-AT Walker 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - AT-ST Walker 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Sandcrawler 2,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - The Bad Batch: Hunter 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - The Bad Batch: Wrecker 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Death Trooper Helmet 10,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Scarif Stormtrooper Helmet 10,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Hovertank Pilot Helmet 10,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Imperial Patrol Trooper Helmet 10,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Clone Trooper (Phase 1) Helmet 10,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Clone Trooper (Phase 2) Helmet 10,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Stormtrooper Helmet 10,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Snowtrooper Helmet 10,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Kylo Ren Helmet 10,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - TIE Fighter Pilot Helmet 10,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Star Wars - Flametrooper Helmet 10,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 The Matrix 3,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Classic Superheroes - Superman 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Silver Ounce 2022 Classic Superheroes - The Flash 5,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait ELIZABETH II NIUE TWO DOLLARS 2022
Showing 401 to 500 of 601 Coins.
Advertising
Royal Mint
Royal Mint
Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Halo: Cortana: Details
CountryNiue
CurrencyNiue Dollar
Coin TypeSilver Ounce (1 oz), Chibi
Issued2021
MonarchQueen Elizabeth II
EffigyQueen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait, by Ian Rank-Broadley
Face Value2 (x Dollar)
Total Mintage2,000
CurrentYes
Material0.999 Silver
TechnologySmartminting
ShapeIrregular
OrientationMedal Alignment (Axis 0)
Size29.6 - 36.0 mm
Mass31.100 g
OCC IDGAVP-OXAC-PAYD-EMDY
Share or Bookmark this Page
Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Halo: Cortana: Photos
ImageDetails
Coin, Niue, Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Cortana
Copyright: New Zealand Mint
Source
Coin, Niue, Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Cortana
Copyright: New Zealand Mint
Source
Coin, Niue, Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Cortana
Copyright: New Zealand Mint
Source
Coin, Niue, Silver Ounce 2021 Chibi - Cortana
Copyright: New Zealand Mint
Source