Niue. 5 Dollars 2023 – Lü Dongbin – 2 oz Silver coin – Ag .9999 – Ultra High Relief (UHR)

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This 2 oz silver Ultra High Relief coin from Niue (2023) is dedicated to Lü Dongbin, one of the legendary Eight Immortals in Taoist tradition.
The design portrays Lü Dongbin as a symbol of wisdom, enlightenment, and spiritual power, reflecting his important place in Chinese mythology and cultural heritage.
Details:
— Country: Niue
— Year: 2023
— Theme: Lü Dongbin
— Metal: Silver (Ag .9999)
— Weight: 2 oz (62.2 g)
— Face value: 5 Dollars
— Finish: Ultra High Relief (UHR)
— Diameter: approx. 45–50 mm
— Edition: Limited issue
Description:
The reverse features a highly sculpted depiction of Lü Dongbin, often shown with his mystical sword and flowing robes, symbolizing protection and spiritual mastery. The Ultra High Relief minting technique dramatically enhances depth and three-dimensional detail, giving the coin exceptional visual presence and artistic impact.
The obverse displays the effigy of King Charles III together with the denomination and year of issue, confirming its legal tender status of Niue.
Condition Note:
This is an Ultra High Relief collector coin struck in fine silver.
Due to the UHR minting process, minor contact marks, small surface lines, micro-scratches, light natural toning, or slight relief-edge variations may occur.
Such characteristics are typical for Ultra High Relief silver coins and do not affect authenticity or collectible value.

Seller's Story

Zonos is a modern numismatic company dedicated to contemporary collectible silver and gold coins. We curate exceptional releases from respected mints across Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania — limited editions, colourised designs, thematic issues, high-relief coins and premium BU strikes. All our items come from trusted partners and official distributors, ensuring authenticity, quality and excellent condition. Our collection includes popular series such as African Wildlife, Lunar Ounce, Nautical Ounce, Niue Pop-Culture, Perth Mint Special Editions and many other modern numismatic favourites. Every coin is carefully inspected, accurately described and professionally packaged so that each purchase is a smooth and enjoyable experience. A note on shipping: To ensure that every item receives the attention and protection it deserves, we prepare and handle each lot individually. Because Catawiki processes every won lot as a separate order, parcels are shipped one by one, rather than combined. This approach allows us to pack each coin securely and minimise any risk during transit — helping us deliver your items safely and in the best possible condition. We truly appreciate your understanding and are always here to help with any questions.

This 2 oz silver Ultra High Relief coin from Niue (2023) is dedicated to Lü Dongbin, one of the legendary Eight Immortals in Taoist tradition.
The design portrays Lü Dongbin as a symbol of wisdom, enlightenment, and spiritual power, reflecting his important place in Chinese mythology and cultural heritage.
Details:
— Country: Niue
— Year: 2023
— Theme: Lü Dongbin
— Metal: Silver (Ag .9999)
— Weight: 2 oz (62.2 g)
— Face value: 5 Dollars
— Finish: Ultra High Relief (UHR)
— Diameter: approx. 45–50 mm
— Edition: Limited issue
Description:
The reverse features a highly sculpted depiction of Lü Dongbin, often shown with his mystical sword and flowing robes, symbolizing protection and spiritual mastery. The Ultra High Relief minting technique dramatically enhances depth and three-dimensional detail, giving the coin exceptional visual presence and artistic impact.
The obverse displays the effigy of King Charles III together with the denomination and year of issue, confirming its legal tender status of Niue.
Condition Note:
This is an Ultra High Relief collector coin struck in fine silver.
Due to the UHR minting process, minor contact marks, small surface lines, micro-scratches, light natural toning, or slight relief-edge variations may occur.
Such characteristics are typical for Ultra High Relief silver coins and do not affect authenticity or collectible value.

Seller's Story

Zonos is a modern numismatic company dedicated to contemporary collectible silver and gold coins. We curate exceptional releases from respected mints across Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania — limited editions, colourised designs, thematic issues, high-relief coins and premium BU strikes. All our items come from trusted partners and official distributors, ensuring authenticity, quality and excellent condition. Our collection includes popular series such as African Wildlife, Lunar Ounce, Nautical Ounce, Niue Pop-Culture, Perth Mint Special Editions and many other modern numismatic favourites. Every coin is carefully inspected, accurately described and professionally packaged so that each purchase is a smooth and enjoyable experience. A note on shipping: To ensure that every item receives the attention and protection it deserves, we prepare and handle each lot individually. Because Catawiki processes every won lot as a separate order, parcels are shipped one by one, rather than combined. This approach allows us to pack each coin securely and minimise any risk during transit — helping us deliver your items safely and in the best possible condition. We truly appreciate your understanding and are always here to help with any questions.

Details

Era
After 2000
Country/province
Niue
Year/period and variation
2023 – Lü Dongbin – 2 oz Silver coin – Ag .9999 – Ultra High Relief (UHR)
Denomination
5 Dollars
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Uncirculated (not released for circulation)
Weight
2 oz
Number of objects
1
Coin type
World Coins (non Euro coins pre-2000)
Slovak RepublicVerified
5732
Objects sold
100%
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