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5 Toea - Elizabeth II (Pig Nosed Turtle)
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea · 5 Toea - Elizabeth II (Pig Nosed Turtle) · 1975–2025
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Diameter | 19.53 mm |
| Mintmark | FM |
| Mintage | 17,603 Combined across issues: FM 17,000; FM 603; Proof issues: 7,721 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Alignment | ↑↑ Medal |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Richard Renninger |
| Reference | KM# 3, Schön# 3, Y# 3 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-PNG-162 |
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1977 Papua New Guinea 5 Toea - Elizabeth II (Pig Nosed Turtle) coins were minted?
17,603 were struck (Combined across issues: FM 17,000; FM 603; Proof issues: 7,721).
What is a 1977 Papua New Guinea 5 Toea - Elizabeth II (Pig Nosed Turtle) made of?
Copper-nickel, weighing 2.83 g.
What is the melt value of a 1977 Papua New Guinea 5 Toea - Elizabeth II (Pig Nosed Turtle)?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1977 Papua New Guinea 5 Toea - Elizabeth II (Pig Nosed Turtle) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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