Vorderseite: Porträt von Tupou VI. (*1959), König von Tonga; Landeswappen.
Rückseite: Hafen der Vava'u-Inseln im Norden Tongas; Medaillon.

Front side: Portrait of Tupou VI. (*1959), King of Tonga; Coat of arms of Tonga.
Back side: Harbour of Vava'u islands in the northern part of Tonga; Medallion.

B224a

Not dated.
Signatures of 'Akilisi Pohiva (as PALEMIA 'O TONGA), 'Aisake Valu Eke (as MINISITA PA'ANGA) and Sione Ngongo Kioa (as KOVANA). Portrait of King Tupou VI., electrotype NRBT and cornerstones as watermark. Wide OPTIKS A OPTIKS window is a complex security element consisting of a security thread, a window in the substrate and a transparent polymer strip covering that hole. security thread. Cross as registration device. One black horizontal and one red vertical 6-digit serial number on the front side. Both have a single letter prefix and digits of increasing size. Printed by Thomas de la Rue, United Kingdom, on hybrid substrate.

Remarks

Introduced on 29. June 2015.

The bold text at the beginning of the description of every variety indicates those elements, which are necessary to identify the correct variety (if any) without any doubt. The date or the remark Not dated is always given.
[Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (P-49); Banknote Book (B224)]