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100 Kina - Elizabeth II Queen Alexandra Butterfly
| Gold (.900) | 9.57 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1975-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1990-1992 |
| Value | 100 Kina 100 PGK = USD 25 |
| Currency | Kina (1975-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 9.57 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Heptagonal (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#99359 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Queen Alexandra butterfly (world's largest species).
Script: Latin
Lettering: K 100
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Kina - Elizabeth II (Queen Alexandra Butterfly) 1990-1992 coin from Papua New Guinea is that it features a unique design that showcases a butterfly perched on Queen Elizabeth II's shoulder. This design was created to commemorate the Queen's visit to Papua New Guinea in 1988 and is a nod to the country's rich biodiversity and natural beauty. The coin's design is not only visually striking but also holds cultural and historical significance, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Kina - Elizabeth II (Queen Alexandra Butterfly) 1990-1992 coin.