AFRICAN LION MADRILL Discovery Endangered Species Set 2 Silver Coins 2 Dollars Niue 2016

The reverse designs bring the featured animals to life in full color. The African Lion coin shows a lion cub nuzzling the cheek of an adult male lion at rest. The African Mandrill coin shows an adult male mandrill from the shoulders up facing three-quarters right. The legend ("AFRICAN LION" and "AFRICAN MANDRILL", respectively) is inscribed along the top rim within an outer ring with an iridescent wave pattern in the background. The Discovery' logo appears at the bottom rim. The common obverse design shows a bright blue and green planet Earth in the background. Raphael Maklouf's effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth II is placed in a smaller circle in the foreground at the bottom rim. Rim inscriptions include the issuing nation "NIUE ISLAND", the denomination: "Two Dollars", the issue year: "2016" and the specifications: "1 1/2 TROY OUNCE .999 FINE SILVER". Each inscription is separated by a bullet point.