1 Pa'anga - Tupou VI

Issuer Tonga
Year 2015
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Paʻanga
Currency Pa`anga (1967-date)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Weight 7.33 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Aleksandra Stokic
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#230, Schön#210
Obverse description Effigy of Tupou V facing, date below
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering TUPOU V TONGA 2015
Reverse description Features the Coat of Arms. The three stars in the first quarter represent the three main groups of Islands in the Kingdom. The Kingdom itself is symbolized by the crown in the second quarter. The dove in the third quarter symbolizes Christianity and the swords in the last quarter symbolize the three Royal dynasties. The white star and red cross in the centre of the shield are the national symbols. The motto: KO E ÓTUA MO TONGA KO HOKU TOFIÁ can be translated as God and Tonga Are My Inheritance.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SILA `O TONGA KO E `OTUA MO TONGA KO HOKU TOFI`A 1 PA` ANGA
Edge Plain with 5 reeds at four locations
Mint
Mintage 2015 - - 1 100 000
Numisquare ID 3070644060
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