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| Issuer | Bank of Papua New Guinea |
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| Year | 1983 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#24 |
| Obverse description | The stylized logo of the Bank of Papua New Guinea occupies the central field, depicting an ornamental motif incorporating two birds of paradise with outstretched wings, their forms converging around the central circular perforation. The design is rendered in high relief against a mirrored proof field. The circular legend PAPUA NEW GUINEA arcs along the left and lower periphery, with the date 1983 continuing along the right, all framed by a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | The national coat of arms of Papua New Guinea is prominently positioned above the central hole, featuring the bird of paradise displayed above a traditional spear and ceremonial axe. Encircling the central perforation, the commemorative legend 10TH ANNIVERSARY BANK OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA arcs in bold lettering. The denomination K100 is inscribed in the lower field, with the fineness notation 900/1000 and the words FINE GOLD positioned at the lower left and right respectively. The entire design is framed by a beaded border. |
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| Mintage | 1983 FM - Proof - 378 |
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