Papua New Guinea 5 Kina - Elizabeth II, 1982
Defense of the Kokoda Trail; Silver Proof issue
Information
Country
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Currency
Kina
(1975 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5 Kina - Elizabeth II
Year
1982
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
28.28
Diameter (mm)
40
Description
5 Kina - Elizabeth II from Papua New Guinea. Issued in 1982. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 40 mm and weighs 28.28 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of Arms of Papua New Guinea: a bird-of-paradise over a traditional spear and a kundu drum.
- Reverse
- An injured Australian soldier being assisted by another Australian soldier on the right and a Fuzzy Wuzzy Angel on the left.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 FM | 1.8K | Proof |
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