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1 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV Javelin
| Issuer | National Reserve Bank of Tonga |
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| Year | 1994 |
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| Value | 1 Paʻanga |
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| Obverse description | The central field displays the Royal Arms of Tonga, a quartered shield bearing a crown, three stars, and a crossed sword and dove, flanked by two national flags and surmounted by a royal crown within a wreath of olive branches. The motto scroll below the shield bears the Tongan national motto. The legend KINGDOM OF TONGA curves along the upper periphery, with the date 1994 positioned at the base, all within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | A full-length figure of a male javelin thrower is depicted in dynamic mid-throw stance, striding forward with right arm extended behind him gripping the javelin, set against a mirror-polished field with stylised speed lines radiating from the lower centre. Small olive branch sprigs flank the lower field at left and right. The legend OLYMPIC GAMES 1996 curves along the upper periphery, while the denomination 1 PA'ANGA appears in the lower exergual area, all within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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