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1 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV
| Issuer | National Reserve Bank of Tonga |
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| Year | 1974 |
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| Currency | Pa`anga (1967-date) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | TAUFA`AHAU TUPOU IV 1974 |
| Reverse description | A centrally positioned depiction of Tu`i Malila, the Radiated Tortoise (Geochelone radiata), a specimen reputedly presented to the Tongan Royal Family by Captain James Cook circa 1777 and regarded as a royal treasure. The tortoise is shown in profile with its distinctive star-patterned carapace rendered in detail. The denomination legend 1 SENITI is inscribed below the central device, and the design is framed by a beaded border. |
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