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100 Kina - Elizabeth II Sir Julius Chan
1981 yearGold (.900) | 9.57 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Papua New Guinea |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1975-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1981 |
Value | 100 Kina 100 PGK = USD 25 |
Currency | Kina (1975-date) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 9.57 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#99353 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Flying Bird of Paradise and 5 stars of the Southern Cross constellation.
Script: Latin
Lettering: K 100
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Kina - Elizabeth II (Sir Julius Chan) 1981 coin from Papua New Guinea is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by sculptor and coin designer Sir Julius Chan. The portrait is notable for its distinctive depiction of the Queen's hair, which is shown in a more relaxed, wavy style than is typically seen on coins. This unique design element has made the coin a popular collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1981 FM | 685 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Sir Julius Chan) 1981 coin.