{"product_id":"niue-2-australian-native-bees-leafcutter-bee-1-oz-silver-proof-hologram-coin","title":"Niue $2 Australian Native Bees LEAFCUTTER BEE  1 oz Silver Proof Hologram Coin","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFourth release in the Australian Native Bees series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 troy oz of .999 fine silver with a Proof finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartial hologram effect across the leafcutter bee design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNiue 2026 $2 legal tender, limited to 1,000 coins worldwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay box and Certificate of Authenticity included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpread 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable class=\"pr-specifics-data\" style=\"width:100%;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eProducer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eThe Coin Company Australia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eIssuing country\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eNiue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eDenomination\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e$2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eAustralian Native Bees, fourth release\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eMetal\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eSilver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003ePurity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e.999 (99.9%)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e1 troy oz (approximately 31.1 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eMintage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e1,000 coins worldwide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eProof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eSpecial feature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003ePartial hologram effect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003e38 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eMint certified; Certificate of Authenticity included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eDisplay box and illustrated outer packaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. What makes the Leafcutter Bee design distinctive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA. An overhead bee portrait spreads across engraved foliage and flowers. The partial hologram effect adds shifting colour to the wings and body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Why is it an Australian bee on a Niue coin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA. The subject celebrates Australian native wildlife, while the coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of Niue. Its denomination is $2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. What does Proof mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. How much silver does it contain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA. The coin weighs 1 troy ounce, approximately 31.1 grams, and is struck from .999 fine silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. How limited is the release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA. The worldwide mintage is limited to 1,000 coins. It is the fourth release in the Australian Native Bees series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. What is included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA. The coin is supplied in a display box with a Certificate of Authenticity and illustrated outer packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FORTYMILLION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51117970817281,"sku":null,"price":389.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0567\/9028\/6513\/files\/Niue_2_Australian_Native_Bees_LEAFCUTTER_BEE_1_oz_Silver_Proof_Hologram_Coin_Reverse.jpg?v=1794274763","url":"https:\/\/fortymillioncoins.com\/products\/niue-2-australian-native-bees-leafcutter-bee-1-oz-silver-proof-hologram-coin","provider":"FORTYMILLION","version":"1.0","type":"link"}