Gold$1,937.441.13
Palladium$1,703.29-6.94
2022 Niue Chibi Star Trek Nyota Uhura Shaped 1 oz Silver Coin
1+ $59.99 $60.61 $62.49
The highly-capable communications officer of theU.S.S. Enterprisein the originalStar Trek,Nyota Uhura was first brought to life by famous actress Nichelle Nichols and has been a mainstay of the franchise ever since, portrayed by two more actresses on the big and small screens in the 21st century. The 2022 Niue Chibi Star Trek Nyota Uhura Shaped 1 oz Silver Coin celebrates her legacy in adorable miniature Chibi form.
Arrives in themed box packaging and a protective custom capsule!
Issued in 2022 as part of the NZ Mint's Chibi CoinStar Trekseries!
Limited mintage of only 2,000 pieces worldwide!
Face value of $2 (NZD) as legal tender of the sovereign state of Niue.
Comes with a Certification of Authenticity.
Obverse features an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Reverse is comprised of a colorized Chibi version of Lt. Uhura.
The 2022 Niue Chibi Star Trek Nyota Uhura Shaped Silver Coin is a fun-loving celebration of the iconic look of a well-loved Star Trek character, sure to fly out the door at warp speed with its popularity among collectors and fans of the franchise. Provident Metals ships this item in themed Star Trekbox packaging with a display window, protected by a custom coin capsule. It comes with a Certificate of Authenticity that identifies it as legal tender, and the packaging displays each item's unique number as part of the mintage.
On the coin's obverse is a classic profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. It's accompanied by the inscriptions "Elizabeth II," "Niue," "2 Dollars" and "1 oz 999 Fine Silver," and the trademark and copyright of CBS Studios Inc.
The coin's reverse side is a vivid and fun colorized sculpture of Lt. Uhura rendered in the adorable Chibi artistic style. The design reprised her best-known look on the classic Sixties television show, featuring a bouffant hairstyle and a red uniform dress.
The character of Lt. Uhura may not have had the most screen time on the originalStar Trek,but she managed a real impact on audiences with the time she did have, making her actress Nichelle Nichols an inspiration to many and a long-standing presence in the franchise when it made a comeback on the big screen after the show's cancellation. Uhura's enduring popularity with Trek fans has led to further revivals of the character in J.J. Abrams'Star Trekmovies and most recently in the new showStar Trek: Strange New Worlds.
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Designer (Obverse)
Ian Rank-Braodley
1 Troy Ounce
36 x 25.91mm