5 Kina - Elizabeth II (100 Years of Coins in Papua New Guinea) 1994 front 5 Kina - Elizabeth II (100 Years of Coins in Papua New Guinea) 1994 back
5 Kina - Elizabeth II (100 Years of Coins in Papua New Guinea) 1994 photo
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5 Kina - Elizabeth II 100 Years of Coins in Papua New Guinea

1994 year
Silver (.900) 27.78 g -
Description
Issuer
Papua New Guinea
Queen
Elizabeth II (1975-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1994
Value
5 Kina 5 PGK = USD 1.25
Currency
Kina (1975-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
27.78 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#403455
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Raggiana Bird of Paradise.

Comment

Commemorates 100 Years of Coins in Papua New Guinea - for German New Guinea, New Guinea, & Papua New Guinea.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Kina - Elizabeth II (100 Years of Coins in Papua New Guinea) 1994 coin from Papua New Guinea is that it was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first coinage in Papua New Guinea, which was introduced by the British in 1894. The coin features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a traditional Papua New Guinean mask on the other. The coin was minted in a limited quantity of 5,000 pieces, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994  7500 - - - - - -

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