2017 Niue 2 Dollar 1-oz Silver Star Wars: Rogue One - Rebel Alliance Proof

In a Familiar Universe, a New Band of Heroes Unites!

In 2015, audiences around the world caught the latest chapter in the Star Wars™ saga --The Force Awakens. Now, for the first time ever, 2016 brings a separate film inside the same universe with Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. New characters are set forth in an original tale full of big screen thrills and drama. Set between Episodes III and IV, Rogue One is the story of a band of rebel spies on a mission to steal plans for the Galactic Empire's newest weapon, the Death Star. Featuring Jyn Erso, Captain Cassian Andor, K-2SO, Bistan, Pao, Chirrut Îmwe, Baze Malbus and Bodhi Rook, the adventures of this rebel strike team of unlikely heroes will hit the screen in December 2016.

To commemorate this monumental event in the Star Wars universe, the New Zealand Mint has released the 2017 Niue 2 Dollar 1-oz Silver Star Wars Rogue One Rebellion Proof! Minted in one ounce of 99.9% silver, this legal tender proof shows the key members of the Rebellion in vivid color on one side with a portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the denomination of 2 Dollars Niue on the other. Your proof will come secured inside special Star Wars: Rogue One-themed mint packaging, along with a branded certificate of authenticity. Only 10,000 of these proofs will be minted for Star Wars fans worldwide. Don't wait too long for your chance to own this unique Star Wars: Rogue One Rebellion proof -- add it to your collection today!

© Disney Produced in cooperation with S&A Partners, an official licensee of Lucasfilm. © & ™ Lucasfilm Ltd.