100 Kina (Independence) 1995 front 100 Kina (Independence) 1995 back
100 Kina (Independence) 1995 photo
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100 Kina Independence

1995 year
Gold (.900) 9.57 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Papua New Guinea
Queen
Elizabeth II (1975-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
100 Kina 100 PGK = USD 25
Currency
Kina (1975-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
9.57 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#403401
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bird of Paradise with flag and flowers.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20th ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE
K100

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Kina (Independence) 1995 coin from Papua New Guinea is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a traditional Papua New Guinean mask, while the reverse side depicts the country's national emblem, which includes a bird of paradise and a kina shell, a traditional currency in Papua New Guinea. This coin is a beautiful representation of the country's history and culture, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of Papua New Guinea.