Niue: Star Wars – Darth Vader 1 oz Silver 2026

Niue: Star Wars – Darth Vader 1 Ounce Silver 2026 is a collectible silver coin dedicated to one of the most iconic figures of global pop culture. Darth Vader has remained a central symbol of the Star Wars saga for decades, being not only an antagonist but also one of the most complex and recognizable characters in the history of cinema.

The character of Darth Vader, formerly known as Anakin Skywalker, forms the emotional and narrative foundation of the Star Wars universe. His path from a promising Jedi, through a fall into darkness, to ultimate redemption embodies timeless themes of power, temptation, moral conflict, and the struggle between good and evil. His distinctive black armor, helmet, and heavy, mechanical breathing have made Vader an icon recognized worldwide, far beyond the film series itself.

The coin is struck from pure silver of fineness Ag 999, with a weight of 1 troy ounce and a diameter of 39 mm. It carries a face value of 2 dollars and the status of legal tender of Niue. The mintage is limited to 20,000 pieces, and the coins are also packed in mint rolls of 200 coins. The coin’s edge is reeded, in line with classic minting standards.

The piece is an officially licensed Lucasfilm product, which guarantees the authenticity of the design and the full use of the Star Wars brand iconography. It is an attractive proposition for both thematic coin collectors and fans of the saga.

Obverse features the coat of arms of Niue, complemented by the face value and the year of issue 2026, confirming the coin’s status as official legal tender.

Reverse depicts Darth Vader raising a lightsaber in a dynamic, symbolic pose. The composition is completed by the prominent STAR WARS logo, clearly identifying the coin as part of the iconic universe.