Papua New Guinea new 20-kina note (B157a) confirmed

B157 (PNL): 20 kina (US$5.95)

Red-brown. Front: English text; coat of arms with bird of paradise perched on Kundu drum and ceremonial spear; National Parliament building in Port Moresby. Back: English text; boar head; toea (cowrie shell) necklace from Madang; Toa armband from Central Province; shell ornament from Western Province; tapa cloth patterns. No security thread. Watermark (Shadow image): Bank logo. Printer: (Note Printing Australia). 140 x 70 mm. Polymer (Guardian).

a. (20)21. Sig. 12: Bakani/Vele. Prefix AL.

Courtesy of Peter Mosselberger (Bank Note Museum).

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