Catalog
| Issuer | Bank of Papua New Guinea |
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| Year | 1981-1991 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette in intaglio of a Bird of Paradise perched on a decorated ceremonial spear, its plumage fanned outward against a multicolour guilloche underprint blending green and yellow tones with traditional Melanesian geometric motifs. The denomination numeral '2' appears at upper left in ornate letterpress, with a decorative filigree rendering at upper right. Two facsimile signatures appear at lower centre, attributed to the Governor and the Secretary of the Department of Finance, with the serial number printed in dark ink at lower left and lower right. |
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| Reverse lettering | BANK OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2 |
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| Protection description | a Bird of Paradise head, visible when held to light |
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