5 Pa'anga

Issuer Tonga
Year 2015
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5 Paʻanga
Currency Pa`anga (1967-date)
Composition Paper
Size 150 × 70 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#45
Obverse description Purple. Portrait of King Tupou VI at right; Coat of Arms at lower right; 1.4mm windowed security thread with demetalized NRBT.
Obverse lettering KINGDOM OF TONGA 5 PA`ANGA `E NIMA PANGIKE PULE FAKAFONUA `O TONGA
(Translation: Kingdom of Tonga Five Pa`anga National Reserve Bank of Tonga)
Reverse description Purple. Royal tombs (`Langi`) near Mu`a (Tongatapu).
Reverse lettering NATIONAL RESERVE BANK OF TONGA PA`ANGA `E NIMA THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER IN TONGA
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description King Tupou VI and NRBT
Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 1874975510
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