1 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Alexander von Humboldt) 1993 front 1 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Alexander von Humboldt) 1993 back
1 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Alexander von Humboldt) 1993 photo

1 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV Alexander von Humboldt

1993 year
Silver (.925) 31.3 g 38.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Tonga
Issuing bank
National Reserve Bank of Tonga (Pangike Pule Fakafonua 'o Tonga)
King
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
1 Paʻanga 1 TOP = USD 0.42
Currency
Pa'anga (1967-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.3 g
Diameter
38.5 mm
Thickness
3.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#335453
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Alexander von Humboldt researching plants with a magnifying glass.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROTECT OUT WORLD
ONE PA'ANGA

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pa'anga coin from Tonga featuring Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Alexander von Humboldt) is that it was issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Alexander von Humboldt, a German naturalist and explorer who played a significant role in the development of Tonga's economy and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  10000 - - - - - -

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