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10 Pa'anga - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV Commonwealth Games 1982

Issuer Tonga
Year 1982
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Value 10 Paʻanga
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Obverse description Right-facing effigy of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV occupies the central field, rendered in high relief. The denomination TEN PA'ANGA and the date 1982 appear below the portrait, with the issuer name TONGA completing the legend. The inscription TAUFA'AHAU TUPOU IV is positioned above or around the portrait in the upper field.
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Reverse description Two athletes are depicted sprinting toward a finish line, their figures rendered in dynamic relief to convey the energy of competitive racing. The official logo of the 1982 Commonwealth Games appears to the right of the central design. The encircling legend COMMONWEALTH GAMES 1982 frames the composition, referencing the XII Commonwealth Games held in Brisbane, Australia.
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