50 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV 1968 front 50 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV 1968 back
50 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV 1968 photo
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50 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV

1968 year
Copper-nickel 17.8 g 34.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Tonga
King
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1968
Value
50 Seniti (0.50&nbspTOP)
Currency
Pa'anga (1967-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
17.8 g
Diameter
34.5 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 October 2015
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#12047
Rarity index
39%

Reverse

Crowned Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 SENITI
KO E'OTUA MO TONGA KO HOKU TOFI'A
TONGA

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 50 Seniti coin from Tonga, featuring King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, has a unique feature - it has a hole in the center, which was a common design element for coins in Tonga during that time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1968  25000 - - - - - -

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