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50 Seniti - Salote Tupou III
1967 yearCopper-nickel | 18.14 g | 34.5 mm |
Issuer | Tonga |
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King | Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1967 |
Value | 50 Seniti (0.50 TOP) |
Currency | Pa'anga (1967-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 18.14 g |
Diameter | 34.5 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 October 2015 |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#11417 |
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Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
Coat of arms, denomination above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50 SENITI
TONGA
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Seniti - Salote Tupou III 1967 coin from Tonga is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse features a Tongan warrior standing on a beach, with a traditional Tongan hut and coconut trees in the background. This design was created by the Tongan artist, F.M. Faka'osi, and it is a departure from the more traditional designs found on coins from other countries. The use of a local artist and a unique design helps to make the coin stand out and reflects the rich culture and history of Tonga.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1967 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Seniti - Salote Tupou III 1967 coin.