Thursday, 30 September 2021

2054) "The Empress", Tarot Cards, Niue Island: The Fourth $2 (Two Dollars) Coin Card released by the New Zealand Mint on behalf of Niue Island: Year of Coin issue: 2021:

2054) "The Empress", Tarot Cards, Niue Island: The Fourth $2 (Two Dollars) Coin Card released by the New Zealand Mint on behalf of Niue Island: Year of Coin issue: 2021:

The Fourth Card in a Tarot Deck - "The Empress" (Third Card in the Major Arcana) describes her as :

"The Empress" features on the fourth release in the New Zealand Mint's exciting new Tarot Cards Coin Collection on behalf of the Niue Islands, struck in 1oz pure silver. 

The Tarot Cards Coin Collection continues with the Major Arcana Card number Three, "The Empress". 

She encourages one to enjoy wholehearted engagement with the world, to look up and see, touch, taste, feel, and hear all the pleasures that can centre us and provide us with inspiration. The empress combines the highest spiritual quest with the lowest or more earthly qualities and the pursuit of mankind.

The Coin:

The Reverse of the $2 (Two Dollars- NZD) Silver Coin shows a coloured and engraved representation of "The Empress" on a rectangular coin - to mirror the shape of a Tarot Card.

The Obverse of the $2 (Two Dollars - NZD) has a striking engraved border around the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. 

The inscriptions are - 'ELIZABETH II. NIUE, 2021. 2 DOLLARS".

The Coin  is legal tender in Niue.

The specifications of this Coin are:

Country of issue: Niue Island; Year: 2021; Denomination/Face Value: $2 (Two Dollars - NZD); Metal Composition: .999 Fineness Silver (Ag); Weight: 1.0 Oz or 31.107 grams; Diameter/Size: 53.0 mm x 36.0 mm; Coin Quality: Proof with applied colour; Mintage: 2,000 pieces; Special Technique: Ultra High Relief; Presentation Box/Case: Yes; Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes.  A holographic sticker on the packaging confirms the serial number for each coin. This is a unique addition to any Tarot or coin collection;

Remarks - The coin is presented in custom-made book-style packaging which offers the meaning behind the card and the Certificate of Authenticity alongside the coin.

 The Outer Cover of the Booklet titled Tarot Cards Number III - "THE EMPRESS".

The inner Pages of the Booklet - Open.
The Packaging


The Tarot Card Collection:





Links:

1) King Arthur: The first coin in the six coins "Camelot Series": a joint project of the Government and Treasury of Cook Islands, Choice Mint and Coin Invest Trust (CIT) issued in December 2016

2) Guinevere: The second Coin in the six coins "Camelot Series": a joint project of the Government and Treasury of Cook Islands, Choice Mint and Coin Invest Trust (CIT): Coin issued in May 2017

3) "Merlin and the Dragons", the legendary Wizard, Niue Island: The Final Coin in the "Legend of King Arthur Coin Series" minted by the Czech Mint: Date of Coin issue: 21.09.2021

Links to Signs of the Zodiac Coin Series issued by the Czech Mint posts:









Femme Fatale Coin Series:


Women Warriors Coin Series:



For other interesting posts on Coins issued by the Slovakia National Bank, please visit the following links:


3) Stefan Banic (1870-1941), Slovakia: 150th Birth Anniversary of the slovak inventor of the Parachute: A 10 Euro Silver Coin in Proof (P) and Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) variants issued by the Kremnica Mint on behalf of Slovakia: Year of Coin issue: 2020

4) Josef Maximilian Petzval (06.01.1807-19.09.1891), Slovakia: A Brilliant Uncirculated Medal issued on the inventor, minted by the Mint of Slovakia, Kremnica: Year of Medal issue: 2020






For other interesting posts on Coins issued by the Czech National Bank, please visit the following links:

‎‎4) School of Applied Arts for Glassmaking in Zelezny Brod, Czech Republic: Centenary Anniversary milestone (1920-2020) celebrated with 200 Koruna Silver Coins issued by the Czech Republic National Bank:Date of Coin issue: 18.06.2020 ‎‎

‎‎5) Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), Niue: First Silver Coin with a denominational value of 1 NZD (One New Zealand Dollar) in "Geniuses of the 19th Century Coin Series" minted by the Czech Mint on behalf of Niue: Date of Coin issue: 01/2020‎‎

‎‎6) Nikola Tesla, Niue: Second Silver Coin with a denominational value of 1 NZD (One New Zealand Dollar) in "Geniuses of the 19th Century Coin Series" minted by the Czech Mint on behalf of Niue : Date of Coin issue: 03/2020‎‎

‎‎7) Alfred Bernhard Nobel, Niue: Third Silver Coin with a denominational value of 1 NZD (One New Zealand Dollar) in "Geniuses of the 19th Century Coin Series", minted by the Czech Mint on behalf of Niue: Date of Coin issue: 07/2020‎‎





Links to posts on "Dog Breeds":





Links to Signs of the Zodiac Coin Series issued by the Czech Mint posts:









Links to posts from the Volga-Vyatka Mint (Numisart Mint) - Coin Series titled - "Confrontation":


Other links to some interesting posts on Coins brought out by Coin Invest Trust on behalf of other countries including the Australian Continent:

















Links to other posts on Metropolis Tiffany Art Coin Series:



Links to interesting posts from the South Pacific Island of Fiji:





Links to Signs of the Zodiac Coin Series issued by the Czech Mint posts:









Femme Fatale Coin Series:


Women Warriors Coin Series:



For other interesting posts on Coins issued by the Slovakia National Bank, please visit the following links:


3) Stefan Banic (1870-1941), Slovakia: 150th Birth Anniversary of the slovak inventor of the Parachute: A 10 Euro Silver Coin in Proof (P) and Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) variants issued by the Kremnica Mint on behalf of Slovakia: Year of Coin issue: 2020

4) Josef Maximilian Petzval (06.01.1807-19.09.1891), Slovakia: A Brilliant Uncirculated Medal issued on the inventor, minted by the Mint of Slovakia, Kremnica: Year of Medal issue: 2020






For other interesting posts on Coins issued by the Czech National Bank, please visit the following links:

‎‎4) School of Applied Arts for Glassmaking in Zelezny Brod, Czech Republic: Centenary Anniversary milestone (1920-2020) celebrated with 200 Koruna Silver Coins issued by the Czech Republic National Bank:Date of Coin issue: 18.06.2020 ‎‎

‎‎5) Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), Niue: First Silver Coin with a denominational value of 1 NZD (One New Zealand Dollar) in "Geniuses of the 19th Century Coin Series" minted by the Czech Mint on behalf of Niue: Date of Coin issue: 01/2020‎‎

‎‎6) Nikola Tesla, Niue: Second Silver Coin with a denominational value of 1 NZD (One New Zealand Dollar) in "Geniuses of the 19th Century Coin Series" minted by the Czech Mint on behalf of Niue : Date of Coin issue: 03/2020‎‎

‎‎7) Alfred Bernhard Nobel, Niue: Third Silver Coin with a denominational value of 1 NZD (One New Zealand Dollar) in "Geniuses of the 19th Century Coin Series", minted by the Czech Mint on behalf of Niue: Date of Coin issue: 07/2020‎‎





Links to posts on "Dog Breeds":





The Tarot Card Collection:



Links to Signs of the Zodiac Coin Series issued by the Czech Mint posts:









Links to posts on "Dog Breeds":





Links to posts from the Volga-Vyatka Mint (Numisart Mint) - Coin Serieas titled - "Confrontation":


Other links to some interesting posts on Coins brought out by Coin Invest Trust on behalf of other countries including the Australian Continent:



















Links to interesting posts from the South Pacific Island of Fiji:




Links to posts on Australia, New Zealand and Countries and Overseas Territories of the South Pacific etc on this Blog: 

1) Bank of Papua New Guinea: 36th Anniversary Celebrations (1973-2008): A Commemorative Uncirculated Coin Set consisting of a 2 Kina Banknote & a 2 Kina Coin

















The Earth and Beyond Coin Series:


























Dreaming Down Under Coin Series:




Australian Coat of Arms Gold & Silver Bullion Coin Series:


"Australian Shipwrecks" Coin Series:





Star Dreaming Coin Series:





Links to interesting Posts on coins from Tuvalu Islands:










Link to Posts from Tokelau:


Other interesting links to posts from Cook Islands minted by Coin Invest Trust:





Links to posts on issues from the Republic of Palau:


Links to Posts on coin issues from Niue Islands:























Links to posts on "Dog Breeds":




The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Coin Series:


The Tarot Card Collection:



The Witcher Coin Series, Niue Islands:


Links to posts on Coin issues from Solomon Islands:

Links on Batman and Superman Posts on this Blog:


Links:


3) Stefan Banic (1870-1941), Slovakia: 150th Birth Anniversary of the slovak inventor of the Parachute: A 10 Euro Silver Coin in Proof (P) and Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) variants issued by the Kremnica Mint on behalf of Slovakia: Year of Coin issue: 2020

4) Josef Maximilian Petzval (06.01.1807-19.09.1891), Slovakia: A Brilliant Uncirculated Medal issued on the inventor, minted by the Mint of Slovakia, Kremnica: Year of Medal issue: 2020



For some other interesting posts from Italy/The Vatican, please visit the following links:






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