Catalog
| Location | German New Guinea |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the denomination '20 NEU-GUINEA MARK' and date '1895' enclosed within an open laurel wreath. The legend 'NEU-GUINEA COMPAGNIE' arcs along the upper rim, with the replica year '2008' and mint mark 'A' inscribed in the exergue below the wreath. |
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| Obverse lettering | NEU-GUINEA COMPAGNIE 20 NEU-GUINEA MARK 1895 2008 A |
| Reverse description | A Bird of Paradise is depicted in high relief at the centre of the field, shown perched and facing left with its ornate plumage radiating dramatically upward and outward. The design is framed by a fine beaded border along the rim. |
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