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2 Paʻanga
(Marriage of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip) – Tonga
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
50th Anniversary of the Marriage of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
Tonga
Context
Year:
1997
Issuer:
Tonga
Issuing organization:
National Reserve Bank of Tonga
Ruler:
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV
Currency:
Pa'anga
(since 1967)
Total mintage:
30,000
Material
Diameter:
38.61 mm
Weight:
28.28 g
Silver weight:
26.16 g
Thickness:
3 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
92.5%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
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REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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205
Numista:
#84739
Value
Exchange value:
2 TOP
Bullion value:
$74.36
Obverse
Description:
Coat of arms in a circle, date beneath.
Inscription:
KINGDOM OF TONGA
KO E'OTUA MO TONGA KO HOKU TOFI'A
· 1997 ·
Translation:
KINGDOM OF TONGA
GOD AND TONGA ARE MY INHERITANCE
· 1997 ·
Script:
Latin
Languages:
English
,
Tongan
Reverse
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II cradles newborn Princess Anne beside a gilded shield.
Inscription:
1947 ELIZABETH AND PHILIP 1997 · 2 PA'ANGA
BIRTH
OF
PRINCESS
ANNE
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Barry Stanton
Edge
Reeded
Categories
Marriage
Person
>
Monarch
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1997
—
30,000
Proof
+
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