Title:
Mickey Mouse Steamboat Willie 2017
Description:
Commemorative Niue 2 dollar silver coin dated 2017 featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a classic image of Mickey Mouse from the 1928 cartoon ”Steamboat Willie” on the reverse. The obverse bears the right‑facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II with the inscriptions ”ELIZABETH II” around the left side, ”NIUE” at the top, ”TWO DOLLARS” around the right side, and the year ”2017” at the bottom; the artist’s initials ”JLS” appear on the neckline truncation. The reverse shows Mickey Mouse standing at a ship’s wheel, wearing shorts and a captain’s hat, in front of a radiating sunburst pattern. The reverse also includes a small ”NZM” mint mark, indicating issue by the New Zealand Mint, and a fine‑print inscription along the lower rim indicating that the coin is struck in fine silver along with a Disney copyright. The coin is encapsulated in a clear plastic holder with a black insert, displaying the detailed antiqued finish and raised relief of the character and wheel design.
Country:
New Zealand
Year:
2017
Material:
Silver
Denomination:
2 dollars
Designers:
Ian Rank-Broadley
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Date Added:
2025-12-01 17:36:05
Automatic Estimated Date:
2025-12-01
Date Added:
2025-12-01 17:36:05
