2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Tu
2011 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 40.7 mm |
| Issuer | Niue |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2011 |
| Value | 2 Dollars 2 NZD = USD 1.23 |
| Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 40.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#123720 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Colourized image of a flying TU-144 above frontal view
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SUPERSONIC
TU-144
MAH 2.35
1OZ 999 SILVER
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2011 $2 Elizabeth II (Tu-144) coin from Niue is unique in that it features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a supersonic jet, the Tupolev Tu-144, on the other. This coin was released to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the first flight of the Tu-144, which took place on December 31, 1968. The coin's design is meant to symbolize the connection between the Queen's reign and the achievements of modern aviation technology.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Tu-144) 2011 coin.
