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50 Seniti - Tāufaʻahau Tupou IV Wedding Day Portrait of the Queen Mother
1985 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Tonga |
|---|---|
| King | Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1985 |
| Value | 50 Seniti 0.50 TOP = USD 0.21 |
| Currency | Pa'anga (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#85075 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Wedding day portrait of King George V and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER ·
50 SENITI
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 50 Seniti coin from Tonga featuring a wedding day portrait of the Queen Mother, Tāufaʻahau Tupou IV, is a unique and interesting coin due to its non-circulating status and limited mintage. It was produced in 1985 and made of copper-nickel, weighing 28.28 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the wedding anniversary of the Queen Mother and her husband, King Tāufaʻahau Tupou IV, who ruled Tonga from 1965 until his death in 2006. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen Mother on one side and the Tongan coat of arms on the other, making it a special collector's item for numismatists and those interested in Tongan culture and history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Seniti - Tāufaʻahau Tupou IV (Wedding Day Portrait of the Queen Mother) 1985 coin.
