Complete first set of coins of Tonga under King Tupou VI.<\/p>\n
Due to the large distances between the islands<\/p>\n
South Pacific<\/p>\n
sailing has always been an important part of<\/p>\n
Polynesian culture.<\/p>\n
In addition, isolated location<\/p>\n
led to the emergence of unique species of animals and plants.<\/p>\n
This complete set of Tongan paanga coins is dedicated to both.<\/p>\n
A flower is depicted on the reverse of the coins.<\/p>\n
Garcinia sessilis is the national flower of Tonga<\/p>\n
used for typical Polynesian garlands,<\/p>\n
two Tongan big-footed birds,<\/p>\n
tongan double hull sailboat,<\/p>\n
princess Latufuipeka Tukuaho,<\/p>\n
performing the ceremonial dance Milolua<\/p>\n
for making kava drink,<\/p>\n
and the national emblem.<\/p>\n
The obverse of the 1 paanga coin is decorated with<\/p>\n
portrait of the former King Tupou V.<\/p>\n
Other coins feature King Tupou VI.<\/p>\n
– Unique animals and plants of Polynesia<\/p>\n
– Members of the royal family of Tonga<\/p>\n
– Motifs with regional names<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":104839,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[4268,1065],"product_tag":[],"giftcard-category":[],"class_list":["post-81036","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-collectible","product_cat-world-coin-sets","pa_country-tonga-en","pa_quality-mark-uncirculated","first","outofstock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/81036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/81036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=81036"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=81036"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=81036"},{"taxonomy":"giftcard-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coin24.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/giftcard-category?post=81036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}