#65 1980 $100 KINA PROOF GOLD COIN OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA+ Start Price USD 599.00 Current Price USD 599.00 Time Left 12 days 12 hours 35 minutes Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, September 21, 2008 End Time Monday, January 19, 2009 Location Tennessee See more about '#65 1980 $100 KINA PROOF GOLD COIN OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA+' Description WE HAVE BEEN SELLING ON LINE SINCE 1998 1980  $100 KINA PROOF GOLD COIN OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA SPECIAL SEALED CERTIFIED FIRST DAY OF MINTING CACHET  BY THE FRANKLIN MINT   1980 ONE HUNDRED KINA PROOF GOLD COIN OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA 9.57 GRAMS---900/1000 FINE GOLD This newly designed gold coin commemorates the fifth anniversary of the establishment of independence in Papua New Guinea. Its obverse depicts the country's outline imposed upon the national flag. The flag features the beautiful bird of paradise over the Southern Cross constellation of stars. This new commemorative design will be issued only in 1980. The reverse bears the national emblem, which features the bird of paradise with plumage in full display. As an official monetary coin, this One Hundred Kina Gold Coin can be spent at face value in Papua New Guinea. It contains 9.57 grams of 900/1000 fine gold and was minted with a full Proof finish. Issued in a special sealed cachet, this coin is a certified First Day of Minting Proof struck on December 9, 1980. Proofs of this coin were minted in a strictly limited edition. No other Proofs will ever be struck. Located north of Australia, Papua New Guinea encompasses half of the second largest island in the world and some 600 smaller islands. The new nation, which attained its independence on September 16, 1975, unites the former Territory of Papua and the United Nations Trusteeship of New Guinea. With lush forests, thick jungles, impressive mountain ranges and tropical island coasts, Papua New Guinea is a land of rich beauty and striking contrasts. WANT TO SEE MORE??? CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW AND VISIT OUR EBAY STORE AT: FREDDIES COINS AND DELLAS DOLLS    WE CARRY GOLD COINS, SILVER COINS, PROOF SETS, STATE QUARTERS, FIRST SPOUSE GOLD COINS, BUFFALO GOLD COINS, SILVER DOLLARS, AMERICAN EAGLES, BULK SILVER COINS, AND MANY OTHER U. S. AND FOREIGN COINS.    Tennessee residents must add  9.50% sales tax    ALL SALES ARE FINAL-NO RETURNS   NGC AND PCGS GRADED COINS ARE SOLD AS IS   We ship by USPS Mail To U. S. Zip Codes only     INSURANCE IS OPTIONAL AND EXTRA   If you have any questions, call--1-800-234-5450--before you buy, if not, we assume you understand and agree to our terms & conditions. Accepted payment will be by: PAYPAL  THANKS FOR VISITING OUR SALE BE SURE AND CHECK OUT ALL OF OUR OTHER COINS QUESTIONS? PLEASE E-MAIL-------FBall4300@aol.com WE ARE A GOLD POWER SELLER    WE HAVE BEEN AN EBAY DEALER SINCE 1998    CHECK OUR 99.9% RATIO OF POSITIVE 7,000 FEEDBACKS   BUY WITH CONFIDENCE   WE HAVE BEEN PAYPAL VERIFIED SINCE 2000 Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal! Place a Bid!