Lot 86: Kingdom of Tonga 1 Pa'anga 925 Silver Commemorative Coin 1996

Issuing Authority – Kingdom of Tonga
Denomination – One Pa’anga
Year of Issue – 1996
Commemorative Date – 1953
Material – 925 Silver
Theme (Obverse) – Kingdom of Tonga Coat of Arms
Theme (Reverse) – Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother / The Coronation of Elizabeth II

This lot presents a commemorative 1 Pa’anga coin issued by the Kingdom of Tonga in 1996. The coin is confirmed to be struck in 925 silver. The reverse side commemorates the 1953 Coronation of Elizabeth II and features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother seated on a throne. The obverse displays the Tongan Coat of Arms and the 1996 issue date. The coin is housed within a protective plastic capsule.