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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Silver Wedding
1998 yearSilver (.925) | 31.36 g | 38.4 mm |
Issuer | Niue |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1998 |
Value | 5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 3.08 |
Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 31.36 g |
Diameter | 38.4 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#79513 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth reading, value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
THE SILVER WEDDING
1948
5 DOLLARS
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1998 Niue $5 Silver Wedding Anniversary coin is that it features a unique double portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, designed by sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley. This coin was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Queen's wedding to Prince Philip, and the double portrait symbolizes the enduring nature of their marriage.