50 Toea - Elizabeth II South Pacific Festival of Arts

€1.00
IssuerPapua New Guinea
Year1980
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value50 Toea
CurrencyKina (1975-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight13.4 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness2.4 mm
Shape and TechniqueEquilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#15
Obverse descriptionThe arms of Papua New Guinea (a bird-of-paradise over a traditional spear and a Kundu drum)
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPAPUA NEW GUINEA 1980
Reverse descriptionCrocodile Head in front of Native Artwork and the denomination below
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOUTH PACIFIC FESTIVAL OF ARTS 50t
EdgeSmooth
MintRoyal Mint, Llantrisant, United
Kingdom (1968-date)
FM
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
Mintage1980  - -
1980 FM - Proof - 2 125
1980 FM - Special Uncirculated - 1 160
Catalog ID8379256300
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