1 Paʻanga – Tonga
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: History of Seafaring - HMS Descubierta
Tonga
Context
Year: 2001
Issuer: Tonga 
Issuing organization: National Reserve Bank of Tonga
Ruler: Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV
Currency:
(since 1967)
Total mintage: 5,000
Material
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight: 31.47 g
Silver weight: 29.11 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 92.5% Silver
Standard: Silver ounce
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard212
Numista: #314293
Value
Exchange value: 1 TOP
Bullion value: $84.44
Obverse
Reverse
Description:
HMS Descubierta with rowing boats and shore behind.
Inscription:
1788 ALESSANDRO MALASPINA *DESCUBIERTA*
1 PA'ANGA
1 PA'ANGA
Script: Latin
Edge
Reeded
Categories
| Person> Explorer |
| Transportation> Watercraft |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Valcambi | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | — | 5,000 | Proof |
✨ Legendary