From the New Zealand Mint

New Zealand Mint is proud to launch one of cinema's most enduring and beloved franchises, Star Wars, as a legal tender coin set. These coin series will be hugely popular for both Star Wars devotees and coin-collectors alike. This first series is a limited mintage and is quite simply out of this universe. Don't deny the Force within you, and get your set today.



Reverse Design

The first series includes four 1oz 999 Silver coins depicting the characters of the Star Wars movies packaged in a unique four coin sets. The coins feature a full coloured image of your favourite character from the dark side including Darth Vader, Emperor Palpatine, Death Star, and a Stormtrooper.



Obverse Design

The obverse of the coin features The Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II sovereign of the commonwealth of Niue.



Limited Mintage

Each coin in the Star Wars set is struck from 1oz of pure silver. No more than 7,500 of each coin will be issued by the New Zealand Mint. The coins are legal tender of Niue Island.



Packaging

The silver coin series will be packaged in the Darth Vader head, representing the dark side. Open the Darth Vader case and hear authentic movie sound effects of Darth Vader breathing.



Authenticity

Each Star Wars set comes with an individually numbered certificate of authenticity issued by New Zealand Mint



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