2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Rhyton) 2009 front 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Rhyton) 2009 back
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Rhyton) 2009 photo
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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Rhyton

2009 year
Silver (.999) 31.103 g 40.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Niue
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
2 Dollars 2 NZD = USD 1.23
Currency
Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.103 g
Diameter
40.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#172117
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Vessel in shape of female head left

Script: Latin

Lettering: PANAGYURISHTE TREASURE

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2009 Niue $2 Elizabeth II (Rhyton) silver coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a rhyton, which is a type of ancient Greek vessel used for drinking wine. The coin's design is inspired by a 4th-century BC rhyton discovered in the tomb of a Macedonian king, and it is surrounded by an ornate border with intricate details. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can provide a window into history, art, and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009  5000 - - - - - -

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