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1 Kina - Elizabeth II
| Nickel plated steel | 14.61 g | 33.28 mm |
| Issuer | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1975-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2002-2004 |
| Value | 1 Kina (1 PGK) |
| Currency | Kina (1975-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 14.61 g |
| Diameter | 33.28 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2009 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#9797 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Crocodiles flank center hole.
Script: Latin
Lettering: K 1
Engraver: William Shoyer
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Kina coin featuring Elizabeth II (2002-2004) was the first coin to be introduced in Papua New Guinea that had a nickel-plated steel composition. This was a change from the previously used copper-nickel alloy, and it was done to reduce the cost of production. The use of nickel-plated steel also made the coin more durable and resistant to corrosion.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2004 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Kina - Elizabeth II 2002-2004 coin.
