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1 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV
| Copper-nickel | 28.3 g | 38.5 mm |
| Issuer | Tonga |
|---|---|
| King | Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1968-1974 |
| Value | 1 Paʻanga (1 TOP) |
| Currency | Pa'anga (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.3 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 October 2015 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#11244 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 33% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of Tonga, denomination above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PA'ANGA
KO E ʻOTUA MO TONGA KO HOKU TOFI'A
D B
TONGA
Translation: God and Tonga are my Inheritance
Designer: Dudley Moore Blakely
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Pa'anga coin from Tonga, featuring King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, has a unique feature - it has a hole in the center, which was a common design element for coins in the Pacific island nation during that time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 14000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 Tupou IV 1968-1974 coin.
