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1 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV
| Issuer | National Reserve Bank of Tonga |
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| Year | 1968 |
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| Weight | 1.8500 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central depiction of Tu`i Malila, a Radiated Tortoise (Geochelone radiata), shown in profile with its distinctively patterned shell rendered in detail. This celebrated tortoise was presented to the Tongan Royal Family by Captain James Cook in 1777 and lived until 1965, making it one of the oldest recorded animals. The denomination 1 SENITI appears in the upper field, with a beaded border encircling the entire design. |
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| Reverse lettering | 1 SENITI |
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