The 1oz Silver Turtle Bullion Coin - Niue features a Hawksbill or Taku Turtle, with a stylized shell pattern swimming through the waters of the Pacific Ocean, along with an engraved name, metal quality and weight. The coin’s obverse features the Jody Clark effigy of His Majesty King Charles III.

The Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata bissa), or locally named Taku, is one of two main turtle species of the South Pacific. Although they have a wide distribution throughout the world's tropical regions, Hawksbill turtles are considered critically endangered due to human fishing practices.