1 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Toupou IV (Countermarked - IN MEMORIAM) 1967 front 1 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Toupou IV (Countermarked - IN MEMORIAM) 1967 back
1 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Toupou IV (Countermarked - IN MEMORIAM) 1967 photo
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1 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Toupou IV Countermarked - IN MEMORIAM

1967 year
Gold plated copper-nickel 28.10 g 38.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Tonga
King
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1967
Value
1 Paʻanga 1 TOP = USD 0.43
Currency
Pa'anga (1967-date)
Composition
Gold plated copper-nickel
Weight
28.10 g
Diameter
38.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#80205
Rarity index
67%

Reverse

Crowned arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PA'ANGA
TONGA

Edge

Reeded

Comment

NOTE: countermark "IN MEMORIAM 1965-1970" on Tonga KM# 11

Interesting fact

The 1 Pa'anga coin from Tonga, featuring Taufa'ahau Toupou IV, has a unique countermarking that sets it apart from other coins. The countermark, "IN MEMORIAM," was added to the coin as a way to commemorate the king's passing in 2006. This coin is a rare and meaningful collector's item for those interested in numismatics and the history of Tonga.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1967  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Toupou IV (Countermarked - IN MEMORIAM) 1967 coin.