PGKxxx Papua New Guinean Kina exchange rate Live chart (Papua New Guinea currency, code: PGK, symbol: K)




Papua New Guinea currency : Papua New Guinean Kina (ISO 4217 currency code: PGK, symbol: K) : 1 Papua New Guinean Kina (K) = 100 toea(t). Official currency of Independent State of Papua New Guinea (Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini), a country comprising the eastern half of the island of New Guinea in Oceania. Papua New Guinean Kina currency sign (symbol) is K. International Organization for Standardization, ISO 4217 Papua New Guinea currency code is PGK. ISO 3166-1 Papua New Guinea country code is PG. On 19 May 1975, the kina was introduced. The name kina is derived from Kuanua language of the Tolai region, referring to a callable pearl shell. Central bank: Bank of Papua New Guinea, located in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.