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10 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV FAO
| Issuer | National Reserve Bank of Tonga |
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| Year | 2002-2005 |
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| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
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| Obverse description | Facing bust effigy of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV in full military uniform, adorned with epaulettes, a sash, and a prominent star decoration at the centre of his chest. The legend 'F·A·O' arcs across the upper field, while 'TONGA' and the date appear in the lower exergue. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detailing of the uniform and regalia. |
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| Obverse lettering | FAO TONGA 2002 |
| Reverse description | A bunch of bananas with stem and leaves occupies the central field, depicted in naturalistic relief and oriented diagonally. The Tongan-language legend 'FAKALAHI ME·AKAI' (meaning 'Grow More Food', the FAO motto) arcs along the left and upper periphery. The denomination '10 SENITI' is inscribed along the lower rim, completing the design. |
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