Niue dollar
Dollar | |
---|---|
ISO 4217 | |
Code | NZD (numeric: 554) |
Subunit | 0.01 |
Unit | |
Symbol | $ |
Denominations | |
Subunit | |
1⁄100 | cent |
Symbol | |
cent | c |
Banknotes | $5, $10, $20, $50, $100 (New Zealand notes only) |
Coins | 10c, 20c, 50c, $1, $2 (New Zealand coins only) |
Demographics | |
User(s) | Niue |
Issuance | |
Central bank | Reserve Bank of New Zealand |
Website | www |
Printer | Note Printing Australia (provides base polymer note material) |
Website | www |
Mint | New Zealand Mint |
Website | www |
Niue, a country in free association with New Zealand, uses only one official legal tender currency, which is the New Zealand dollar.[1]
Before the creation of the New Zealand dollar in 1967, Niue was a user of the New Zealand pound[1] and its very early commemorative coins of Niue were in pound or shilling increments.
Niue first began issuing coins in 1966. These have been mostly bullion and non-circulating base metal commemorative issues. They are acceptable as legal tender within Niue, though unlikely to be found anywhere on the island.
Coins
In 2009, Niue began issuing its first standardised
All of the standard set coins bear images relevant to the country, surrounded by a distinct border.
All coins of Niue depict the national crest or an official effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.
In 2011, the
See also
Notes
- ^ ISBN 9783319667126– via Google Books.
- ^ "Star Wars Collectible Coins". Collectors' Alliance Inc. Archived from the original on 2 December 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
References
- Krause, Chester L. and Clifford Mishler (1991). ISBN 0-87341-150-1.