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| Issuer | Government of Tonga |
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| Year | 1981 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#74, Schön#59 |
| Obverse description | Central effigy of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV of Tonga, depicted in right-facing profile bust with short cropped hair and wearing a collared uniform, rendered in high relief against a polished field. The portrait is boldly modelled and occupies the majority of the coin's central area. The circumferential legend reads '• TAUFA'AHAU TUPOU IV •' along the upper arc, with '• HALF HAU 1981 TONGA •' completing the inscription along the lower arc, all in raised Latin characters. |
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| Obverse lettering | • TAUFA'AHAU TUPOU IV • HALF HAU 1981 TONGA |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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