Bidspirit auction | Niue – 2 Dollars 2016

Niue – 2 Dollars 2016 “Piazza San Marco – St. Mark’s Square” – S.O.S. Venice – End or Beginning Series – .999 Fine Silver – Weight: 31.1 g – Colorized Proof – Mintage: Only 777 Coins – In Original Presentation Case with Certificate of Authenticity - Niue – 2 Dollars 2016 “Piazza San Marco – St. Mark’s Square” – S.O.S. Venice – End or Beginning Series – .999 Fine Silver – Weight: 31.1 g – Colorized Proof – Mintage: Only 777 Coins – In Original Presentation Case with Certificate of Authenticity Country: Niue Year: 2016 Denomination: 2 Dollars Series: S.O.S. Venice – End or Beginning Theme: Piazza San Marco – St. Mark’s Square, Venice Composition: .999 Fine Silver Catalog Weight: 31.1 g Diameter: 32 mm Quality: Proof, with colorized elements Mint: Mennica Polska – Mint of Poland, Warsaw, Poland Mintage: Only 777 coins Obverse: Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley. The inscriptions ELIZABETH II NIUE ISLAND, Ag 999, 2 DOLLARS and the year 2016 appear around the portrait. Reverse: A detail from a painting by the Venetian artist Francesco Guardi, alongside the Winged Lion of St. Mark, based on one of the two columns bearing the symbols of Venice’s patron saints. Part of the scene is highlighted with colorized elements. The inscriptions Guardi and PIAZZA SAN MARCO appear on the design. Packaging: The coin is preserved in a capsule and in the original presentation case, including a Certificate of Authenticity from Mennica Polska – Mint of Poland. Condition: Proof, in the original presentation case with Certificate of Authenticity.