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100 Kina - Elizabeth II Royal Visit
| Issuer | Bank of Papua New Guinea |
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| Year | 1982 |
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| Currency | Kina (1975-date) |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined busts of Queen Elizabeth II, diademed and wearing a tiara, and Prince Philip, both facing right, rendered in high relief against a polished proof field. The Queen's effigy is positioned in the foreground, her hair swept back beneath an ornate crown, with the Duke of Edinburgh's bare-headed profile visible behind. The denomination K100 appears in large characters in the lower portion of the field, with the fineness inscription 900/1000 FINE GOLD incuse at the lower left. |
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| Reverse description | The Coat of Arms of Papua New Guinea displayed centrally, featuring a Bird-of-Paradise (Raggiana) perched above a traditional kundu drum and ceremonial spear, all set within an ornate shield. The national emblem is rendered in fine detail with a polished proof finish. The legend PAPUA NEW GUINEA arcs along the upper periphery, with FM ROYAL VISIT · 1982 completing the circular inscription around the lower field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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