© Philip Coetzee
© Philip Coetzee
50 Seniti - George Tupou V FAO
2011 year| Copper-nickel | 15.65 g | 31.65 mm |
| Issuer | Tonga |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Reserve Bank of Tonga (Pangike Pule Fakafonua 'o Tonga) |
| King | George Tupou V (2006-2012) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2011 |
| Value | 50 Seniti (0.50 TOP) |
| Currency | Pa'anga (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 15.65 g |
| Diameter | 31.65 mm |
| Thickness | 2.60 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 October 2015 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#52703 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 30% |
Reverse
Fruit, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FAKALAHI ME'AKAI
50 SENITI
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Of the total mintage, 137,000 were minted in 2012 and 10,000 were minted in 2013.Interesting fact
The 50 Seniti coin from Tonga, featuring George Tupou V (FAO) 2011, has a unique feature - it has a square shape, unlike most coins which are round.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 170500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Seniti - George Tupou V (FAO) 2011 coin.
