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20 Seniti - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV FAO
| Issuer | National Reserve Bank of Tonga |
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| Year | 1975-1979 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Uniformed bust of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV facing front, depicted in military dress uniform with epaulettes, a decorated sash, and a peaked cap bearing an insignia. The legend F·A·O arcs across the upper field, and the inscription TONGA 1975 appears along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | F·A·O TONGA 1975 |
| Reverse description | Central device depicts a multi-tiered Langstroth beehive set within a circular arrangement of approximately twenty honeybees in flight, evoking the FAO's agricultural production theme. The Tongan legend FAKALAHI ME'AKAI curves around the upper periphery, translating as 'Grow more food,' while the denomination 20 SENITI is inscribed along the lower rim. |
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