Tonga Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV 1 Paʻanga

History

1 Paʻanga 1981, KM# 72, Tonga, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Food Day

Obverse. Photo © Numismatic Guaranty Company

Description

Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1918–2006), son of Queen Sālote Tupou III and her consort Prince Viliami Tungī Mailefihi, was the king of Tonga from the death of his mother in 1965 until his own death in 2006.

Obverse	Person (king, queen, tsar etc.) Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV Portrait of Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV in uniform. PAANGA TONGA 1981 PAANGA
Reverse	Nature (hill, river etc.) Ocean Navy (ship, submarine etc.) Fishing boat People (man, woman, child etc.) Fisherman FAO emblem above native fishing boat on the Ocean. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate arguments and debate policy. World Food Day is celebrated every year around the world on 16 October in honor of the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in 1945. WORLD FOOD DAY FAO 16 OCT
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