Obverse: The obverse of the coin features an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by the name of the country, the year and the Queen's initials "NIUE ISLAND 2013 ELIZABETH II" and the currency name "DOLLAR" below.
Reverse: the reverse of the coin depicts a very rare, colorful herbaceous plant - Cypripedium calceolus (lit. Broad-leaved clog) - recorded in the red book. The plant is depicted in extremely colorful bright colors, and the left side of the coin is decorated with a red glass bead.
About the coin: The coin is designed to celebrate endangered nature, its flora and extremely rare plants. The coin is sold in a colorful packaging/card.
