Item Description
 
The 2024 Niue Black Sam Jolly Roger Silver Coin pays tribute to one of the most infamous symbols in maritime history—the pirate flag known as the Jolly Roger. Featuring the stark skull-and-crossbones design long associated with the legendary pirate Samuel “Black Sam” Bellamy, this release captures the fearsome reputation and enduring mystique of the Golden Age of Piracy.
 
Struck from 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine silver in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, this sovereign coin is issued with a $2 face value by Niue and produced in a strictly limited mintage of just 15,000 coins worldwide. Individually housed in protective acrylic capsules, the Black Sam Jolly Roger coin blends historical symbolism, premium silver purity, and modern minting quality into a standout collectible.
 
Round Highlights
 
Contains 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine silver
 
Issued by Niue with a $2 face value
 
Struck in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition
 
Strictly limited mintage of 15,000 coins worldwide
 
Features the iconic Jolly Roger pirate flag design
 
Individually housed in protective acrylic capsules
 
Design Details
 
Obverse
 
The obverse displays the Public Seal of Niue, featuring a wheel filled with native flora and topped by the English Imperial Crown. This design reflects Niue’s historical ties to the British Crown while confirming the coin’s status as legal tender.
 
Reverse
 
The reverse showcases the legendary Jolly Roger imagery—a stark white skull and crossbones once feared across the seas. Historically used to signal danger and inevitable confrontation, the design is accompanied by references to Black Sam, reinforcing the coin’s connection to pirate lore and maritime history.