50 Toea coin from Papua New Guinea (Independent State of Papua New Guinea, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini). The coin was circulated in 1980 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Papua New Guinea
Continents: Oceania
Groupings: Oceania
Denomination: 50 Toea
Value: 50 Toea 0.50PGK = USD 0.12
Type: Circulating commemorative coins
Year: 1980
Commemorative issue: South Pacific Festival of Arts
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 30 mm.
Thickness: 2.4 mm.
Weight: 13.4 g.
Shape: Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint location: Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date), Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Obverse: The arms of Papua New Guinea (a bird-of-paradise over a traditional spear and a Kundu drum)
Obverse lettering: PAPUA NEW GUINEA1980
Reverse: Crocodile Head in front of Native Artwork and the denomination below
Reverse lettering: SOUTH PACIFIC FESTIVAL OF ARTS50t
Edge: Plain
ℹ Themes: Reptile, Cold weapons, Music, Coat of Arms, Bird
👸 Queens: Elizabeth II (1975 - now)
👸 Queen: Elizabeth II
