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4 Shillings
| Uitgever | Government of Tonga |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1935-1965 |
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| Waarde | 4 Shillings (1/5) |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | FOUR SHILLINGS GOVERNMENT OF TONGA TREASURY NOTE THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOUR SHILLINGS FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT 19th May, 1939. FOUR |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift keerzijde | 4/s FOUR FOUR 4/s |
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The Tongan pa'anga system was not yet in place when this note circulated — Tonga retained British-style pounds, shillings, and pence until decimalisation in 1967, which makes a 4 Shilling denomination a direct reflection of local commercial custom rather than any standard British template. The denomination has no parallel in sterling practice; it emerged from Tonga's own pricing habits.
De La Rue printed this series across a thirty-year window without significant design revision, an unusually long plate life even by colonial issuing standards.