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1 Dollar (lightbulb invention) – Niue

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 125 years since the invention of the lightbulb

Context

Year: 2005

Issuer: Niue

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Dollar of New Zealand

(since 1987)

Material

Diameter: 39 mm

Weight: 31 g

Silver weight: 30.97 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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REVERSE ↑

References

Numista: #524545

Value

Exchange value: 1 NZD = $0.60

Bullion value: $92.68

Obverse

Description:

Edison portrait inside circle, with date and Queen Elizabeth II bust above.

Inscription:

NIUE 2005

THOMAS EDISON

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Light bulb, value below.

Inscription:

1880 INVENTION OF THE LIGHT BULB · 2005

125TH ANNIVERSARY

ONE DOLLAR

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2005	—	—

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