Polish Zloty in Papua New Guinean Kina

PLN Polish Zloty

Country of application:
Poland

Coin denominations in circulation:
5, 2, 1 zloty, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 grosz.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
200, 100, 50, 20 and 10 zlotys.

History reference:
Zloty (Polish - gold) - at least since the 15th century, the everyday name of the golden ducat, since 1526 - the main counting monetary unit, since 1564 - the silver coin of the Kingdom of Poland, an...d after the Commonwealth, from 1924 to the present - national currency of Poland. Initially, the word "złoty" in Poland was used to refer to foreign-made gold coins (mostly ducats), then for some time in the 16th century, the złoty was a counting monetary unit, and since 1564, złoty began to be minted in the form of silver coins. Before the zloty, other monetary units were used in Poland - the Polish mark (or, as it was also called the "hryvnia"), kopa, and the Krakow hryvnia.

PGK Papua New Guinean Kina

Country of application:
Papua New Guinea

Coin denominations in circulation:
5, 10, 20, 50 toe, 1 kina.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 kina.

History reference:
The kina is the national currency of Papua New Guinea. In 1949, the Australian authorities united the two parts of the country, Australian pounds were introduced in the country, and in 1966, Australi...an dollars. After gaining independence in 1975 in New Guinea, the Australian currency became legal tender and the national currency, the kina, was introduced. The kina came into effect in April 1975 when it replaced the previous currency, the Australian dollar (AUD) as the countrys official currency. 1 kina is made up of 100 subunits called "toes". facilitating local trade.