2 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Coronation; Countermarked) 1967 front 2 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Coronation; Countermarked) 1967 back
2 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Coronation; Countermarked) 1967 photo
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2 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV Coronation; Countermarked

1967 year
Copper-nickel 42.2 g 44.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Tonga
King
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1967
Value
2 Paʻanga (2&nbspTOP)
Currency
Pa'anga (1967-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
42.2 g
Diameter
44.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 October 2015
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#111112
Rarity index
72%

Reverse

National Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TWO PA'ANGA
TONGA

Edge

Reeded

Comment

With counterstamp "1918 TTIV 1968" on KM# 19.

Interesting fact

The 2 Pa'anga coin featuring Taufa'ahau Tupou IV's coronation is a unique piece, as it was countermarked with the Tongan coat of arms. This countermark was applied to the coin after its initial minting, making it a distinct variation among the 1967 coronation coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1967  1577 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Coronation; Countermarked) 1967 coin.