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10 Kina - Elizabeth II Butterfly; Platinum issue
1992 yearPlatinum (.995) | 1.5710 g | 14 mm |
Issuer | Papua New Guinea |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1975-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1992 |
Value | 10 Kina 10 PGK = USD 2.50 |
Currency | Kina (1975-date) |
Composition | Platinum (.995) |
Weight | 1.5710 g |
Diameter | 14 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#99369 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Butterfly.
Script: Latin
Lettering: K10
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Kina - Elizabeth II (Butterfly; Platinum issue) 1992 from Papua New Guinea is that it features a unique butterfly design on its reverse side, which is not commonly seen on coins. The butterfly is depicted in flight, with its wings spread out, and is surrounded by intricate details and patterns. This design not only adds aesthetic value to the coin but also symbolizes transformation, growth, and beauty, which are all positive attributes that are associated with butterflies.