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10 Pa'anga Salote Tupou III

Features

Location Tonga
Issuing institution Government of Tonga
King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Years 1967-1973
Value 10 Paʻanga
10 TOP = USD 4.15
Currency Pa'anga (1967-date)
Composition Paper
Size 150 × 70 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
387403
References P# 17
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
, TBB# 117
Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).

Series: 1967-1973 "Queen Salote" Issue

Obverse

Dark-blue on multicolor underprint.
Portrait of Queen Salote III at right; Coat of Arms at lower left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PULE' ANGA 'O TONGA
3rd April, 1967
10 PA'ANGA
KOMISIONA PA'ANGA
PA' ANGA 'E HONGOFULU

Translation:
Government of Tonga
April 3rd., 1967
10 Pa'anga
Ten Pa'anga

Reverse

Blue and purple.
Royal Palace in Nuku'Alofa.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GOVERNMENT OF TANGA
10 PA'ANGA
THIS NOTE ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT.

Signatures

W. Robertson (WR) Accountant General
Prince Fatafehi Tuʻipelehake (PFT) Prime Minister
Mahe 'Uli'uli Tupouniua (MUT) Minister of Finance

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Date Signatures VG F VF XF AU UNC References
ND  WR, PFT, MUT P# 17s
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Specimen
1967-Apr-03  WR, PFT, MUT Photo P# 17a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1967-Oct-02  WR, PFT, MUT P# 17b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1967-Dec-08  WR, PFT, MUT P# 17b
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1973-Jun-13  WR, PFT P# 17c
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
1973-Jul-16  WR, PFT P# 17c
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Pa'anga (Salote Tupou III)Picture 1 of a sold 10 Pa'anga (Salote Tupou III)
Heritage Auctions
2019 January 10 - 14 FUN World Currency Signature Auction - Orlando 4008
Lot 29508
Internet Archive
14 Jan 2019 1967-Apr-03 WR, PFT, MUT – P# 17a UNC
(PMG UNC-64)
USD 576.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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