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Details: Last Updated: 18 April 2007

Ten Toea Coin

Denomination :	Ten Toea Coin
Release Date	1975
Type of Metal	Cupro-Nickel. Silver Colour Cupro-Nickel
Value (in Kina)	0.10
Weight	5.65 Grams
Features (Front)	Official Crest of Papua New Guinea
Features (Back)	Cuscus (Phalanger maculatus)
Description	The TEN TOEA coin first released in 1975 is silver in colour with a diameter of 23.72mm. The reverse design displays the Cuscus (Phalanger maculatus). This marsupial is found in both Papua New Guinea's grasslands and forests. The Cuscus is hunted for its meat and skin and its fur is often used for decoration.
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