Niue: The Lord of the Rings - The Shire 3 oz Silver 2022 Antique Finish
Niue: The Lord of the Rings - The Shire 3 oz. Silver 2022 Antique Finish is an interesting silver piece for collectors and fans of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. The coin was created in cooperation with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and introduces the Shire, the home of the hobbits.
The silver currency is minted from pure Ag bullion.999, weighing 3 troy ounces and having a diameter of 55 mm, in antique finish standard. A well-known manufacturer of mint products - New Zealand Mint - is responsible for its production. In addition, each copy is guaranteed by the New Zealand government and is full legal tender in the issuer's country.
Obverse the silver coin shows the image of Queen Elizabeth II, the inscription "ELIZABETH II", "NIUE" and the face value and year of issue of the coin. The designer of the obverse was Ian Rank-Broadley.
Reverse shows a hobbit's home in the Shire. The reverse side shows the weight and purity of the bullion.