2 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Humpback Whale) 1980 front 2 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Humpback Whale) 1980 back
2 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Humpback Whale) 1980 photo
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2 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV Humpback Whale

1980 year
Copper-nickel 32.78 g 44.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Tonga
King
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1980
Value
2 Paʻanga 2 TOP = USD 0.85
Currency
Pa'anga (1967-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
32.78 g
Diameter
44.5 mm
Thickness
2.70 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#40102
Rarity index
44%

Reverse

Humpback whale - bull in breach

Script: Latin

Lettering:
• SEA RESOURCE MANAGEMENT •
2 PA'ANGA

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 2 Pa'anga coin featuring Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Humpback Whale) from Tonga is unique in that it has a distinctive shape, with the whale's tail forming the coin's edge.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1980  8000 - - - - - -

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