Tonga 5 Liri 1961-Sep-29

(fr) P#12cs specimen B/1 59001

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Tonga 5 Liri, 1942-1966 P-12 obverse
Tonga 5 Liri, 1942-1966 P-12 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1961-Sep-29 (fr) P#12cs specimen B/1 59001 + - - - - - -
Reference P#12
Country Tonga
Period Pound (1921-1967)
Ruler Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1965-2006)
Currency Liri
Denomination 5 Liri
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1942-1966
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 180x95 mm

Obverse:

Tonga 5 Liri, 1942-1966 P-12
Latin

Obverse text

£5 FIVE Government of Tonga Treasury Note These notes are legal tender FIVE POUNDS For the payment of any amount Five Pounds Sterling on demand at the Treasury 2nd. December, 1966. FIVE Thomas de la Rue, London

Obverse symbol

Dark-blue on yellow underprint. Tongan Coat of Arms at center; palm trees at left and right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

£5 FIVE

Reverse symbol

Dark-blue. Geometric designs.