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TONGA 10 Pa 1973 — Pick 22

King Siaosi (George) Taufa'ahau IV Tupou

Country: TONGA Year: 1973 Pick 22

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TONGA 10 Pa 1973 Pick 22 front side - TONGA — Front side

TONGA 10 Pa 1973 Pick 22 back side - TONGA — Back side

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Values separate circulated, High Grade (UNC) and numerically certified examples. Active offers and confirmed sales remain distinct evidence.

Circulated

No reliable reference yet

0 sold · 0 active · confidence 0/100

High Grade (UNC)

No reliable reference yet

0 sold · 0 active · confidence 0/100

Certified

60–640 sold · 0 activeNo estimate

65–670 sold · 0 activeNo estimate

Superb Gem

No reliable reference yet

0 sold · 0 active · confidence 0/100

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22b: 3 signatures 21.12.1976. 12.01.1977, 11.02.1977, 16.06.1977 , 01.05.1978, 15.04.1980, 27.08.1980 & 28.11.1980 / 22b: 3 signatures 21.12.1976. 12.01.1977, 11.02.1977, 16.06.1977, 01.05.1978 , 15.04.1980, 27.08.1980 & 28.11.1980 / 22c: 3 signatures 27.05.1981, 31.07.1981, 21.09.1981, 19.01.1982, 15.07.1982, 28.10.1982, 27.07.1983, 03.11.1983, 16.01.1984 , 25.06.1984, 18.01.1985, 09.05.1985, 18.07.1985, 08.01.1986, 09.10.1986, 07.11.1986, 22.12.1986, 27.02.1987, 22.07.1987, 28.09.1987, 08.12.1987, 20.05.1988, 23.01.1989, 15.03.1989 & 30.06.1989 / 22c: 3 signatures 27.05.1981, 31.07.1981, 21.09.1981, 19.01.1982, 15.07.1982, 28.10.1982, 27.07.1983, 03.11.1983, 16.01.1984, 25.06.1984, 18.01.1985, 09.05.1985 , 18.07.1985, 08.01.1986, 09.10.1986, 07.11.1986, 22.12.1986, 27.02.1987, 22.07.1987, 28.09.1987, 08.12.1987, 20.05.1988, 23.01.1989, 15.03.1989 & 30.06.1989 / 22c: 3 signatures 27.05.1981, 31.07.1981, 21.09.1981, 19.01.1982, 15.07.1982, 28.10.1982, 27.07.1983, 03.11.1983, 16.01.1984, 25.06.1984, 18.01.1985, 09.05.1985, 18.07.1985, 08.01.1986, 09.10.1986, 07.11.1986, 22.12.1986 , 27.02.1987, 22.07.1987, 28.09.1987, 08.12.1987, 20.05.1988, 23.01.1989, 15.03.1989 & 30.06.1989 / 22c: 3 signatures 27.05.1981, 31.07.1981, 21.09.1981, 19.01.1982, 15.07.1982, 28.10.1982, 27.07.1983, 03.11.1983, 16.01.1984, 25.06.1984, 18.01.1985, 09.05.1985, 18.07.1985, 08.01.1986, 09.10.1986, 07.11.1986, 22.12.1986, 27.02.1987, 22.07.1987 , 28.09.1987, 08.12.1987, 20.05.1988, 23.01.1989, 15.03.1989 & 30.06.1989 / 22c: 3 signatures 27.05.1981, 31.07.1981, 21.09.1981, 19.01.1982, 15.07.1982, 28.10.1982, 27.07.1983, 03.11.1983, 16.01.1984, 25.06.1984, 18.01.1985, 09.05.1985, 18.07.1985, 08.01.1986, 09.10.1986, 07.11.1986, 22.12.1986, 27.02.1987, 22.07.1987, 28.09.1987 , 08.12.1987, 20.05.1988, 23.01.1989, 15.03.1989 & 30.06.1989 / 22c: 3 signatures 27.05.1981, 31.07.1981, 21.09.1981, 19.01.1982, 15.07.1982, 28.10.1982, 27.07.1983, 03.11.1983, 16.01.1984, 25.06.1984, 18.01.1985, 09.05.1985, 18.07.1985, 08.01.1986, 09.10.1986, 07.11.1986, 22.12.1986, 27.02.1987, 22.07.1987, 28.09.1987, 08.12.1987, 20.05.1988, 23.01.1989 , 15.03.1989 & 30.06.1989 / 22c: 3 signatures 27.05.1981, 31.07.1981, 21.09.1981, 19.01.1982, 15.07.1982, 28.10.1982, 27.07.1983, 03.11.1983, 16.01.1984, 25.06.1984, 18.01.1985, 09.05.1985, 18.07.1985, 08.01.1986, 09.10.1986, 07.11.1986, 22.12.1986, 27.02.1987, 22.07.1987, 28.09.1987, 08.12.1987, 20.05.1988, 23.01.1989, 15.03.1989 & 30.06.1989 / 22a: 2 signatures 12.11.1973, 03.12.1973, 03.04.1974, 31.07.1974, 03.09.1974, 02.10.1974, 19.06.1975, 10.12.1980 & 21.01.1981

Collector guide

About the TONGA 10 Pa 1973 banknote

The TONGA 10 Pa 1973 banknote, catalogued as Pick 22 is documented here for collectors who need a clear identification record, design summary and condition-based market context.

Identification should be based on the denomination, date, catalogue reference and visible design details. Signatures, prefixes, watermarks and minor printing changes can distinguish related varieties.

Identification and catalogue details

Country: TONGA
Denomination: 10 Pa
Issue year: 1973
Catalogue reference: Pick 22
Issue type: Regular world banknote
Content quality: 76/100

Design and issue context

Front: King Siaosi (George) Taufa'ahau IV Tupou

Back: Royal Palace, Nuku'Alofa

Collector value and condition

No reliable single market figure is currently recorded. Value depends on the exact variety, grade, availability, seller location and collector demand.

Folds, stains, tears, pinholes, writing, pressing, trimming and repairs can reduce value. Conversely, scarce varieties, replacement notes, unusual serial numbers and recognised certification may command a premium.

Frequently asked questions

What is the TONGA 10 Pa 1973 banknote?

It is a 10 Pa banknote from TONGA, dated 1973 and catalogued as Pick 22.

Is this banknote rare?

Rarity depends on the exact variety, surviving supply, signatures, prefixes, condition and collector demand. The denomination alone is not enough to establish rarity.

How can collectors identify the correct variety?

Compare the date, catalogue number, printed designs on both sides, signatures, prefixes, watermark and security features. Small changes can indicate a separate variety.

How should its condition be checked?

Inspect both sides under good light for folds, stains, tears, pinholes, writing, pressing, trimmed edges and repairs. An uncirculated note should retain original paper quality and show no circulation wear.

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