Heritage Auctions

100 Kina – Papua New Guinea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 1st Anniversary of Independence

Context

Year: 1976

Issuer: Papua New Guinea

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

(since 1975)

Total mintage: 8,370

Material

Diameter: 28.4 mm

Weight: 9.57 g

Gold weight: 8.61 g

Shape: Round with a round hole

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #10

Numista: #73085

Value

Exchange value: 100 PGK

Bullion value: $1354.50

Obverse

Inscription:

900/1000 FINE GOLD FM

PAPUA NEW GUINEA 1976

Translation:

900/1000 FINE GOLD FM

PAPUA NEW GUINEA 1976

Script: Latin

Language: English

Engraver: Richard Renninger

Reverse

Inscription:

FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE

K100

Translation:

FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE

K100

Script: Latin

Language: English

Engraver: Daniel Stapleford

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Franklin Mint	FM

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality
1976	FM	100	Matte
1976	FM	8,020	Proof
1976	FM	250	Special Uncirculated

💎 Extremely Rare