10 Pa'anga - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV (Discus Thrower) 1988 front 10 Pa'anga - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV (Discus Thrower) 1988 back
10 Pa'anga - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV (Discus Thrower) 1988 photo
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10 Pa'anga - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV Discus Thrower

1988 year
Platinum (.950) 15.63 g -
Description
Issuer
Tonga
King
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1988
Value
10 Paʻanga 10 TOP = USD 4.25
Currency
Pa'anga (1967-date)
Composition
Platinum (.950)
Weight
15.63 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#176813
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Discus thrower with sports grandstand in the background, all within circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXIV OLYMPIAD SEOUL
HALF OUNCE 10 PA'ANGA FINE PLATINUM

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Interesting fact

The 10 Pa'anga - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV (Discus Thrower) 1988 coin from Tonga is unique because it features a rare platinum composition, with only 15.63 grams of weight, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988  2000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pa'anga - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV (Discus Thrower) 1988 coin.