Catalog
| Issuer | Government of Tonga |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Green intaglio print on yellow guilloche underprint. The Tongan Coat of Arms is centrally placed, flanked by palm tree vignettes at left and right. The text of the treasury note promise, issuing authority, place of issue, and date are inscribed across the face, with the denomination expressed in both numeral and word form. |
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| Obverse lettering | £5 FIVE Government of Tonga Treasury Note The Government of Tonga Promises to Pay the Bearer Five Pounds Sterling on demand at the Treasury NUKUALOFA 1st. January, 1921. Thomas de la Rue, London |
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| Reverse lettering | £5 FIVE |
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