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Tonga is the seventh country in the world to
issue a hybrid
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National Reserve Bank of Tonga Annual reports:
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Issued on 30.07.08 (launched on 25.07.08). The bank note features Optiks™ hybrid technology of De La Rue.
Tonga, 100 Pa'anga, issued in 2008. Front: At right, His Majesty King George Tupou V (Siaosi Tāufa'āhau Manumataongo Tuku'aho Tupou V), sworn in in 2006 as a King of Tonga and as the 23rd overlord of Tongatapu, Tonga's largest island. The King is the sovereign of the only Polynesian kingdom. The Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Tonga at lower right. Traditional Tongan patterns in the centre. Back: Vava'u Harbour, one of the most picturesque and beautiful harbours in Tonga, located in the country's northern group of islands. King's decorations in the vertical metallic stripe and in the background at right.
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