5 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (FAO) 1975-1979 front 5 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (FAO) 1975-1979 back
5 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (FAO) 1975-1979 photo
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5 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV FAO

 
Copper-nickel 2.8 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Tonga
King
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Years
1975-1979
Value
5 Seniti (0.05&nbspTOP)
Currency
Pa'anga (1967-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
2.8 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 October 2015
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#3694
Rarity index
15%

Reverse

Bunch of five bananas.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FAKALAHI ME'AKAI
5 SENITI

Translation: Grow more food

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (FAO) 1975-1979 coin from Tonga is that it features an image of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV on one side and the symbol of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate Tonga's membership in the FAO and to promote awareness of the organization's mission to achieve food security and sustainable agriculture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1975  100000 - - - - - -
1977  110000 - - - - - -
1979  100000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (FAO) 1975-1979 coin.