**Papua New Guinea 2008 20 Kina Banknote - P-36 - UNC - Commemorative**
Add a vibrant and culturally significant piece of currency to your collection with the 2008 Papua New Guinea 20 Kina banknote, cataloged as P-36, available in uncirculated (UNC) condition. This note was issued as a commemorative piece, celebrating important aspects of Papua New Guinea's heritage and milestones.
### **Key Features:**
- **Commemorative Significance:** Issued in 2008, this 20 Kina banknote was released to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Papua New Guinea’s independence, which was achieved in 1975. This special edition note highlights the nation's journey and achievements over three and a half decades, making it a treasured item for collectors and those interested in Pacific history.
- **Artistic Design:**
- **Obverse:** The obverse of the note features a prominent portrait of a traditional Papua New Guinean figure, symbolizing the rich cultural heritage of the nation. The intricate patterns and motifs surrounding the portrait are inspired by traditional art and designs unique to Papua New Guinea, reflecting the country's diverse cultural landscape.
- **Reverse:** The reverse side showcases key national symbols and landmarks, such as the Bird of Paradise, which is also featured on the national flag, and the Parliament House in Port Moresby. These elements emphasize the pride and identity of Papua New Guinea, blending both traditional and modern aspects of the nation. The vibrant colors and detailed engravings make this note a visually striking and culturally meaningful piece.
- **Quality and Condition:** This 2008 Papua New Guinea 20 Kina banknote is in uncirculated (UNC) condition, ensuring it retains its original crispness, vibrant colors, and sharp details. Each note undergoes meticulous inspection to meet high-quality standards, guaranteeing its authenticity and supreme collectible value.
- **Collectible Value:** The 2008 Papua New Guinea 20 Kina banknote (P-36) is highly sought after by collectors, particularly those interested in commemorative currency, Pacific Island nations, and unique cultural designs. Its UNC status and commemorative nature significantly enhance its appeal, making it a valuable addition to any collection of world currency.
- **Dimensions and Specifications:** Measuring approximately 150 x 75 mm, the note includes advanced security features typical of modern banknotes, such as watermarks, security threads, and microprinting. The craftsmanship reflects the technological advancements and artistic standards of 21st-century banknote production.
### **Why Buy from Cool Coins & Notes?**
At Cool Coins & Notes, we specialize in offering a meticulously curated selection of rare and historically significant currency from around the world. The 2008 Papua New Guinea 20 Kina - P-36 UNC Commemorative exemplifies our commitment to quality and authenticity. Each item in our collection is sourced with care and authenticated to ensure its provenance and condition. We provide exceptional customer service, expert knowledge, and a seamless purchasing experience.
Add the 2008 Papua New Guinea 20 Kina - P-36 UNC Commemorative to your collection today and own a vibrant piece of Papua New Guinea's cultural and historical heritage. Shop with confidence at Cool Coins & Notes, where history and artistry converge.
