A listing of postage stamps of Tonga depicting coins.
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1963 July 15
Tonga
First gold coinage of Polynesia.
1-, 2-, 6-, 9-pence, 1 shilling 6 pence, 2-shilling stamps depict a 1/4-Koula coin.
10, 11-pence, 1 shilling 1 pence airmail stamps depict 1/2-Koula coin.
2 shilling 1 pence, 2 shilling 4 pence, 2 shilling 9 pence airmail stamps depict 1-Koula coin.
15-shilling airmail official stamp depicts a 1962 1-koula coin.
Catalog numbers: Michel 128-39,D17; Scott 128-33,C1-6,CO7; Stanley Gibbons 129-40,O17
Approximate value: US$14.65.
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1965 March 18
Tonga
1-shilling 3-pence on 1-shilling 6-pence, 1-shilling 9-pence on 9-pence, 2-shilling 6-pence on 6-pence, 5-shilling on 1-pence, 5-shilling on 2-pence, 5-shilling on 2-shilling stamps depict 1/4-Koula coin.
2-shilling 3-pence on 10-pence, 2-shilling 9-pence on 11-pence, 4-shilling 6-pence on 2-shilling 1-pence, 4-shilling 6-pence on 2-shilling 4-pence, 4-shilling 6-pence on 2-shilling 9-pence, airmail stamps depict 1/2-Koula coin.
30-shilling on 15-shilling airmail official stamp depicts 1-Koula coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 140-45,C11-15,CO8
Approximate value: US$88.80.
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1966 December 16
Tonga
In memoriam of Queen Salote, 1900-1965.
3-pence, 5-pence on 9-pence, 9-pence, 1-shilling 7-pence on 3-pence, 3-shilling 6-pence on 9-pence, 6-shilling 6-pence on 3-pence overprint stamps depict 1/4-Koula coin.
10-pence, 1-shilling 2-pence, 4-shilling on 10-pence, 5-shilling 6 pence on 1-shilling 2-pence, 10-shilling 6 pence on 1-shilling 2-pence airmail stamps depict 1/4-Koula coin.
Catalog numbers: Scott 152-57,C22-26
Approximate value: US$9.25.
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1967 July 4
Tonga
Coronation of King Taufa'ahau IV.
1-, 2-, 4-, 15-, 28-, 50-seniti, 1-pa'anga stamps depict reverse of new palladium coins.
7-, 9-, 11-, 21-, 23-, 29-seniti, 2-pa'anga airmail stamps depict reverse of new palladium coins.
Catalog numbers: Scott 175-81,C27-33; Stanley Gibbons 202-15
Approximate value: US$13.00.
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