Niue 2021 $2 Disney Mickey and Friends Mickey Mouse Shaped 1oz Silver Coloured Proof Coin

Mickey Mouse is an American cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and IB Werks. The longtime icon and mascot of Disney, is often depicted with a cast of characters including his girlfriend Minnie Mouse, his pet dog Pluto, his friends Donald Duck and Goofy and his nemesis Pete. Mickey was created as a replacement for a prior Disney character, Oswald The Lucky Rabbit. Mickey first appeared in two 1928 shorts Plane Crazy and The Gallopin’ Gaucho (which were not picked up for distribution) before his public debut in Steamboat Willie (1928).