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1/2 Hau - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV WWF
| Issuer | National Reserve Bank of Tonga |
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| Year | 1986 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Unadorned bust of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV facing right, rendered in high relief with fine detail to the facial features. The effigy occupies the central field, shown with a plain collar. The legend arcs around the periphery, reading TAUFA'AHAU TUPOU IV in the upper portion and WWF 25TH ANNIVERSARY in the lower portion, separated by raised dot stops. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A Polynesian scrubhen (Gallirallus philippensis) depicted in left profile, standing on a rocky outcrop amid tropical foliage in the central field, rendered with fine feather detail. The bird is shown in a naturalistic ground-dwelling pose with its head lowered. The legend TONGA HALF HAU arcs along the upper periphery, with the date 1986 continuing along the lower right, all in Latin characters. |
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