2014 - Niue 1 NZD Yorkshire Terrier - Proof

Yorkshire Terrier

The Mint of Poland is jubilant to announce issuing the coin of the “Man’s Best Friends - Dogs” series to affirm the unbreakable bond between humans and dogs. This coin is dedicated to Yorkshire Terriers – one of the most loved dogs around the world.

Since time immemorial these four-legged friends have accompanied the man faithfully. Dogs’ nature has won the hearts of a wide range of pet enthusiasts for whom this delightful coin collection has been manufactured.
The second-to-none craftsmanship of the Mint of Poland and stunning adornments has made this coin a charming gift and a remarkable collector's item.

• the perfect gift for all lovers of Yorkshire terriers
• minted in .999 sterling silver
• the attractive design
• embellished with multi-coloured printed decorations
• its uniqueness is guaranteed by the limited mintage of 1,500 pieces
• accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity issued by the Mint of Poland
• legal tender in the New Zealand
• offered in a neat packaging designed specifically to house the coin

Reverse:
In the central part of the coin – a multi-coloured image of Yorkshire Terrier. In the background – a relief scene of York and decorative motifs. Along the rim – the name of the breed in English.

Obverse:
In the central part of the coin – a figure of a dog and an inscription ONE DOLLAR (the face value). In the background – an image symbolizing the friendship between a man and a dog. Along the rim – inscriptions: NIUE ISLAND (the issuer), 2014 (the year of issue), Ag 999 (the hallmark), m/w (the mint mark), ELIZABETH II. At the bottom – a miniature profile portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Design: Małgorzata Rodek