Tonga 1 pa'anga 1968 (copper-nickel) 

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Tonga 1 pa'anga 1968 (copper-nickel)
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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5380063
Area
Coins
Title
Tonga 1 pa'anga 1968 (copper-nickel)
Country
Tonga
Face value
1 pa’anga
Year
1968
Variety / overstrike
koper-nikkel
Era
Tonga - Kingdom (1845-present)
Head of State
Taufa'ahau Tupou IV van Tonga (1965-2006)
Type
Coin
Designer
Blakely, Dudley Moore, Meers, Maurice
Series
Theme
Coat of Arms (heraldic), Crowned coat of arms, Crowns, Head of State
Material
Cupronickel (Cupronickel)
Weight
28.3
Diameter
38.5
Thickness
Punch
Medal alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
TAUFA'AHAU TUPOU IV 1968
Reverse
PA'ANGA KO E 'OTUA MO TONGA KO HOKU TOFI'A D B TONGA
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (British Royal Mint London, Llantrisant)
Number produced
14.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 33
Catalogue number
Details
There are 6 variants: KM# 33 > copper-nickel KM# 33 > PROOF - copper-nickel KM# 34 > gold plated copper-nickel - with countermark 1969 OIL SEARCH KM# 35 > gold plated copper-nickel - with countermark COMMONWEALTH MEMBER 1970 KM# 36 > gold plated copper-nickel - with countermark INVESTITURE 1971 KM# 36 > PROOF - gold plated copper-nickel - with countermark INVESTITURE 1971