Coins of Papua New Guinea - catalog with values
Australian Territory of New Guinea (1919-1975)
Pound=20 shillings; Shilling=12 pence
George V king of Great Britain (1910-1936)

1 shilling 1935 (1935, 1936)
silver
ONE SHILLING 1935 / TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA / Artistic design around hole in center
GEORGIUS V D G REX ET IND IMP / Hole in center flanked by crossed scepters with crown above and star below
~ 7-10 USD

6 pence 1935
copper-nickel
6 PENCE 1935 / TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA / Star design around hole in center
1935 / GRI / Hole in center divides date, crown above and monogram below
~ 25-30 USD

3 pence 1935
copper-nickel
3 PENCE / TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA / Square-star design around hole in center
1935 / GRI / Hole in center divides date, crown above and monogram below
~ 8-12 USD
Edward VIII king of Great Britain (1936)

1 penny 1936
bronze
ONE PENNY 1936 / TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA / Artistic design around hole in center
ERI / Hole in center flanked by swimming birds with crown above and monogram below
~ 10-12 USD
George VI king of Great Britain (1936-1952)

1 shilling 1945 (1938, 1945)
silver
ONE SHILLING 1945 / TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA / Artistic design around hole in center
GEORGIUS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / Hole in center flanked by crossed scepters with crown above and star below
~ 7-10 USD

6 pence 1943
copper-nickel
6 PENCE 1935 / TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA / Star design around hole in center
1943 / GRI / Hole in center divides date, crown above and monogram below
~ 25-30 USD

3 pence 1944
copper-nickel
3 PENCE / TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA / Square-star design around hole in center
1944 / GRI / Hole in center divides date, crown above and monogram below
~ 7-10 USD

1 penny 1944 (1938, 1944)
bronze
ONE PENNY 1936 / TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA / Artistic design around hole in center
GRI / Hole in center flanked by swimming birds with crown above and monogram below
~ 10-12 USD
See also UK coins:
United Kingdom till 1952
United Kingdom since 1952
Independent State of Papua New Guinea (since 1975)
Kina=100 toea

5 kina 1976 (1975-1980)
copper-nickel
K5 / Papuan eagle
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 1976 / National emblem
~ 20-30 USD

2 kina 2008
bi-metallic - aluminium-bronze/copper-nickel
commemorative coin
35th Anniversary of National Bank
K2 / BANK OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 35TH ANNIVERSARY 1973-2008
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 2008 / National emblem
~ 2-3 USD

1 kina 1975 (1975-1999)
copper-nickel
K1 / Crocodiles flank center hole
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 1975 / Symbolic design around center hole
~ 3-4 USD

1 kina 2004 (2002-2004)
nickel plated steel
33.28 mm.
K1 / Crocodiles flank center hole
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2004 / Symbolic design around center hole
~ 2-3 USD

1 kina 2005 (2005- )
nickel plated steel
30 mm.
K1 / Crocodiles flank center hole
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2004 / Symbolic design around center hole
~ 2-3 USD

50 toea 1980
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
South Pacific Festival of Arts
50t / SOUTH PACIFIC FESTIVAL OF ARTS / Design divides circles
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 1980 / National emblem
~ 8-10 USD

50 toea 1991
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
IX South Pacific Games
50t / 9TH SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES / Games emblem
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 1991 / National emblem
~ 4-6 USD

50 toea 1998
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Silver Jubilee of Bank
50t / SILVER JUBILEE 1973-1998 / BANK OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 1998 / National emblem
~ 8-10 USD

50 toea 2000
copper-nickel
commemorative coin
25th Anniversary of Statehood
25 / PAPUA NEW GUINEA SILVER JUBILEE / 50t / bird in flight
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 2000 / National emblem
~ 12-15 USD

50 toea 2007
nickel plated steel
commemorative coin
50th Anniversary of St. John Ambulance
50TH ANNIVERSARY 1967-2007 / ST. JOHN 50t / ST. JOHN AMBULANCE / Ambulance corps logo
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 2007 / National emblem
~ 3-4 USD

50 toea 2008
nickel plated steel
commemorative coin
35th Anniversary of National Bank
50t 1973-2008 / 35TH ANNIVERSARY BANK OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA / Bank logo in colored central applique
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 2008 / National emblem
~ 2-3 USD

50 toea 2015
nickel plated steel
commemorative coin
XV Pacific Games
50t / PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 2015 / National emblem
XV PACIFIC GAMES PAPUA NEW GUINEA PORT MORESBY / Games emblem
~ 2-3 USD

50 toea 2018
nickel plated steel
commemorative coin
Presidency Papua New Guinea in APEC
50t / PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 2018 / National emblem
APEC PAPUA NEW GUINEA / PORT MORESBY / PAPUA NEW GUINEA
~ 3-4 USD

20 toea 1978 (1975-1999)
copper-nickel
20t / Bennett’s Cassowary
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 1978 / National emblem
~ 1-2 USD

20 toea 2005 (2004- )
nickel plated steel
20t / Bennett’s Cassowary
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 2005 / National emblem
~ 1-2 USD

10 toea 1975 (1975-2001)
copper-nickel
10t / Cuscus
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 1975 / National emblem
~1 USD

10 toea 2006 (2002- )
nickel plated steel
10t / Cuscus
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 2006 / National emblem
~1 USD

5 toea 1979 (1975-1999)
copper-nickel
5t / Plateless turtle
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 1979 / National emblem
~1 USD

5 toea 2005 (2002- )
nickel plated steel
5t / Plateless turtle
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 2005 / National emblem
~ <1 USD

2 toea 2001 (1975-2004)
bronze
2t / Lion fish
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 2001 / National emblem
~ <1 USD

1 toea 2004 (1975-2004)
bronze
1t / Butterfly
PAPUA NEW GUINEA / 2004 / National emblem
~ <1 USD
Costs of Papua New Guinea coins in this catalog approximate and indicated specifically for the coin shown in the picture.
I do not buy or sell coins - this is just a catalog.