Obverse: The obverse of the coin features an image of Queen Elizabeth II against a background of wild forest motifs, surrounded by the name of the country, the year and the Queen's initials "NIUE ISLAND 2013 ELIZABETH II", as well as the coin's denomination "1 DOLLAR".
Reverse: Two otters are depicted on the reverse of the coin, one of them in color. The name of the otter in Slovak and Latin "LUTRA LUTRA VYDRA RIČNI" is engraved on the left and right sides.
About the coin: The coin is designed to mark endangered nature, its flora, extremely rare plants and animals. The coin is sold in a colorful packaging/card.