Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
5 Pounds
| Issuer | Government of Tonga |
|---|---|
| Year | 1942-1966 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | £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 |
| Reverse description | Printed in dark blue on a pale ground, the reverse is dominated by an elaborate symmetrical guilloche composition filling the entire field, with interlocking rosettes, hexagonal medallions, and fine lathe-work engine-turned patterns radiating from a central ornament. Denomination indicators '£5' appear at upper left and lower right corners, with the word 'FIVE' at upper right and lower left. |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Log in to see details |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | P#12a - 11.03.1942, 12.11.1945 & 12.07.1949 P#12b - 15.06.1951, 14.04.1955, 05.07.1955, 19.09.1955, 11.09.1956 & 26.06.1958 P#12c - 13.10.1959, 30.11.1959, 28.11.1962, 20.07.1964, 07.10.1965 & 02.11.1965 P#12d - 02.12.1966 |
| Comments | Log in to see details |