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Papua New Guinea banknotes
Papua paper money catalog and Papuan currency history

• A brief monetary history:
  • German currency, till 1914
  • Mark = 100 Pfennig, till 1914
  • Australian currency, 1914-1975
  • Kina = (Australian Pound) = 100 Toea, from 1975

• For earlier issues see:
  • German New Guinea, till 1914
  • Australia, 1914-1975

• To purchase Papua banknotes, please check our inventory :
  [ World Banknotes (part 1): countries A-F ] - [ World Banknotes (part 2): countries G-M ] - [ World Banknotes (part 3): countries N-Z ]

Pick #	Date
		Republic, from 1975 (Australian Mandate 1919-1975, German Colony 1884-1919)
1-4	(1975)	2, 5, 10, 20 kina
5-11	(1981)	2, 5, 10, 10, 20, 50 kina
12	1991	2 kina; commemorative "9 South Pacific Games"
12A-14	(1992)	2, 5, 5 kina
15	(1995)	2 kina; commemorative "20 years of Independence"
16	(1996)	2 kina; plastic
17	1998	10 kina; commemorative "25 years PNG Bank"
18	(1999)	50 kina; plastic
19	2000	5 kina; commemorative "year 2000"
20	(2000)	5 kina; commemorative "Kina and Toea Jubilee"
21-25	(2000)	2, 5, 10, 20, 50 kina; commemorative "25 years of Independence"
26	(2000)	10 kina; plastic
27	(2004)	20 kina; commemorative "30 years PNG Bank"
28-33	2007	2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 kina
?	2007	5 kina; commemorative "XIII South Pacific Games"
?	2007	2, 20, 100 kina; commemorative "Bank 35 anniversary"