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| Issuer | Bank of Papua New Guinea |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Currency | Kina (1975-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the national emblem of Papua New Guinea: a Raggiana Bird-of-Paradise with wings spread and displayed, perched upon a traditional kundu drum rendered in high relief with finely detailed geometric ornamentation. The bird's elaborate plumage fans outward symmetrically across the field in intricate incuse feather work. The legend PAPUA NEW GUINEA arcs along the upper periphery in spaced capital letters, while the date 1997 is inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Mintage | 1997 - Proof - 15,000 |
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