Obverse: Depicts the national emblem of Papua New Guinea – a Raggiana bird-of-paradise above a traditional spear and kundu drum.
Reverse: A flying Raggiana bird-of-paradise with five Southern Cross stars on the left. The denomination K10 appears at the bottom.
About the coin: The coin was struck in 1978 at the Franklin Mint in the USA. Made of 92.5% silver (Ag 925), it weighs 41.43 g. Pure silver content is 38.34 g. Diameter – 45 mm. Proof quality, mintage – 7,352 pcs.
