5 Kina - Elizabeth II Investiture of Prince Charles
1998 year| Silver (.925) | 31.85 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1975-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 5 Kina 5 PGK = USD 1.25 |
| Currency | Kina (1975-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 31.85 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#329492 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Prince Charles centre, Queen Elizabeth left, Queen Mother right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
INVESTITURE OF PRINCE CHARLES
1969
5 KINA
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Kina - Elizabeth II (Investiture of Prince Charles) 1998 coin from Papua New Guinea is that it features a unique design that commemorates the investiture of Prince Charles as the Prince of Wales. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts an image of Prince Charles kneeling before his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, as he receives the coronet and robes of the Prince of Wales. This design is not found on any other coin, making it a distinct and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
