1 Hau - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV (Commonwealth Games 1982) 1982 front 1 Hau - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV (Commonwealth Games 1982) 1982 back
1 Hau - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV (Commonwealth Games 1982) 1982 photo
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1 Hau - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV Commonwealth Games

1982 year
Gold (.917) 7.99 g 22.05 mm
Description
Issuer
Tonga
King
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1982
Value
1 Hau 100 TOP = USD 43
Currency
Pa'anga (1967-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
7.99 g
Diameter
22.05 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#175052
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Two runners approaching the finish line, logo of the Commonwealth Games at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: COMMONWEALTH GAMES 1982

Designer: Philip Nathan

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Hau - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV (Commonwealth Games 1982) coin from Tonga is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the portrait of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, while the reverse side features a traditional Tongan warrior, highlighting the country's history and traditions. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, making it an interesting fact for numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1982  1000 - - - - - -

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