© Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
© Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
10 Pa'anga - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV Shot Putter
1988 year| Palladium (.999) | 31.10 g | - |
| 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 | Palladium (.999) |
| Weight | 31.10 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#176814 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Shot putter with sports grandstand in the background, all within circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXIV OLYMPIAD SEOUL
ONE OUNCE 10 PA'ANGA PALLADIUM FINE
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
The 10 Pa'anga - Taufa’ahau Tupou IV (Shot Putter) 1988 coin from Tonga is unique because it features a portrait of King Taufa’ahau Tupou IV, who was known for his love of shot put and was even featured in a series of coins with different athletic themes.
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 (Shot Putter) 1988 coin.
