Silver Two Ounces 2022 Ancient Calendars - Hebrew Calendar, Coin from Niue - detailed information

The obverse of the coin shows 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 small letters below the head, the artist's initials IRB (for Ian Rank-Broadley).

Around the effigy is the monarch's legend, the date of issue and the value: ELIZABETH II NIUE ISLAND · 2 DOLLARS 2022 ·.

Below the portrait on its right side, the small MW mint mark of the Mint of Poland (m over W), for Mennica Warszawska (Mint of Warsaw).

Around below right, the hallmark Ag 999 (99.9% silver; "Ag" is abbreviated from Argentum, the Latin word for silver, and is internationally used to mark silver coins and jewellery).

The reverse has two circles at centre inscribed with Hebrew characters, surrounded by seven coloured sectors in which the twelve signs of the zodiac are illustrated.

The outer rim is divided in twelve, each with a Hebrew name of a month.

Finish: antique, coloured.
Packaging: in display box, with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Coins featuring Ancient Calendars issued for Niue include:
- 2 oz Silver Antique, Heavenly Stems (Chinese) Calendar, 2020
- 2 oz Silver Antique (Coloured), Chinese Calendar, 2022
- 2 oz Silver Antique (Coloured), Hebrew Calendar, 2022
- 2 oz Silver Antique (Coloured), Haab' (Mayan) Calendar, 2023