Niue $2 Australian Native Bees LEAFCUTTER BEE 1 oz Silver Proof Hologram Coin

• Fourth release in the Australian Native Bees series
• 1 troy oz of .999 fine silver with a Proof finish
• Partial hologram effect across the leafcutter bee design
• Niue 2026 $2 legal tender, limited to 1,000 coins worldwide
• Display box and Certificate of Authenticity included

Spread wings, finely engraved legs and a layered arrangement of leaves and flowers give the Leafcutter Bee a striking presence in silver. The partial hologram effect brings iridescent colour to the bee against reflective Proof fields, drawing attention to the delicate wing patterns and segmented body.

The fourth Australian Native Bees release honours a pollinator known for cutting neat pieces of leaf to line its nest cells. Produced by The Coin Company Australia and issued under Niue’s authority, this 1,000-coin edition brings a precise wildlife portrait and distinctive optical finish together. Take a closer look at the Leafcutter Bee in silver at FORTYMILLION.

Specifications

Q. What makes the Leafcutter Bee design distinctive?
A. An overhead bee portrait spreads across engraved foliage and flowers. The partial hologram effect adds shifting colour to the wings and body.

Q. Why is it an Australian bee on a Niue coin?
A. The subject celebrates Australian native wildlife, while the coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of Niue. Its denomination is $2.

Q. What does Proof mean?
A. Proof describes the coin’s specially prepared finish, with reflective fields that contrast with detailed design elements. It is not a numerical grading-service assessment.

Q. How much silver does it contain?
A. The coin weighs 1 troy ounce, approximately 31.1 grams, and is struck from .999 fine silver.

Q. How limited is the release?
A. The worldwide mintage is limited to 1,000 coins. It is the fourth release in the Australian Native Bees series.

Q. What is included?
A. The coin is supplied in a display box with a Certificate of Authenticity and illustrated outer packaging.