Stamp data values used by Tonga for `issue'

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351 distinct values used for issue among 2215 stamp types.

Value	Issuer	Uses
Pacific Small Island Developing States	Tonga	54
South Pacific Conference 2012	Tonga	30
1967 overprint a	Tonga	17	none
1978 surcharges	Tonga	17	none
1984	Tonga	17	none
1984 official	Tonga	16	none
South Pacific Games Field and Track Trials	Tonga	16	South Pacific Games Field and Track Trials
Year of the Rat 1996	Tonga	16	Year of the Rat
1897	Tonga	15	none
1968 surcharges	Tonga	15	none
1972 fruit	Tonga	15	none
1972 official	Tonga	15	none
banana 1978	Tonga	15	none
Birds 1998	Tonga	15	none
Inauguration of National.., Tennis and Cricket Gam	Tonga	15
100th Anniversary of Emancipation	Tonga	14	Emancipation (Tonga)
1953	Tonga	14	none
50th Anniversary of the ..King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV	Tonga	14	King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV birth
5th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Salote	Tonga	14	Queen Salote death
King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV coronation	Tonga	14	King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV coronation
10th Commonwealth Games	Tonga	13	10th Commonwealth Games
25th Anniversary of UNICEF	Tonga	13	UNICEF founding
4th South Pacific Games	Tonga	13	4th South Pacific Games
Philatokyo '71	Tonga	13	PhilaTokyo '71
100th Anniversary of First Tonga Stamps	Tonga	12	First Tonga Stamps
200th Anniversary of Colonization of Australia	Tonga	12	Colonization of Australia
2013 a	Tonga	12	none
2013 b	Tonga	12	none
50th Anniversary of Apollo 11	Tonga	12	Apollo 11
50th Anniversary of Outbreak of Pacific War	Tonga	12
Accident Prevention	Tonga	12	none
birds 2012 no frame	Tonga	12	none
birds 2012 white frame	Tonga	12	none
Birds of Prey 2018 a	Tonga	12
Birds of Prey 2018 b	Tonga	12
Birds of Prey 2018 c	Tonga	12
Christmas 2018	Tonga	12	Christmas
Cruise Liners 2013	Tonga	12
Fungi 1997	Tonga	12	none
Marine life 2016	Tonga	12	none
Nature Protection 1987	Tonga	12	none
Peace Corps arrival in Tonga	Tonga	12	Peace Corps arrival in Tonga
Telecommunications	Tonga	12
Tupou College 100th	Tonga	12	Tupou College founding
Universal Postal Union Congress 1989	Tonga	12	Universal Postal Union Congress 1989
Visit South Pacific Year '95	Tonga	12
Winners of Children's Painting Competition	Tonga	12
1965 surcharges	Tonga	11	none
Queen Salote memorial	Tonga	11	Queen Salote death
100th Anniversary of UPU	Tonga	10	U.P.U. founding
10th Anniversary of the ..King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV	Tonga	10	Coronation of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV
200th Anniversary of Captain Cook's Last Voyage	Tonga	10	Captain Cook's Last Voyage
200th Anniversary of Captain Cook's Visit to Tonga	Tonga	10	Captain Cook's Visit to Tonga
200th Anniversary of the..of Christianity in Tonga	Tonga	10
25th Anniversary of Scouting in Tonga	Tonga	10	Scouting in Tonga
25th Anniversary of the ..cy of Queen Elizabeth II	Tonga	10
50th Anniversary of End ..World War in the Pacific	Tonga	10
60th birthday of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV	Tonga	10	King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV birth
Adventures in Tonga	Tonga	10
Banana & Coconut	Tonga	10
British Red Cross 100th	Tonga	10	British Red Cross founding
Christmas 1988	Tonga	10	Christmas
Commonwealth Games 1978	Tonga	10	11th Commonwealth Games
Endangered Animals 1978	Tonga	10	none
Establishment of Royal Marine lnstitute	Tonga	10
Foundation of Bank of Tonga	Tonga	10
Halley's Comet	Tonga	10	Halley's Comet
Nature Protection 1977	Tonga	10	none
Scouts	Tonga	10
1942	Tonga	9	none
1974	Tonga	9	none
25th Anniversary of Self-Adhesive Stamps	Tonga	9
Peace Dove	Tonga	9
Sacred Bats of Kolovai	Tonga	9
1920	Tonga	8	none
1986 surcharges	Tonga	8	none
50th Anniversary of the ..alu Mata'aho, and the 30	Tonga	8
75th Anniversary of Tongan Rugby Union	Tonga	8
Christmas 1995 / New Year 1996	Tonga	8	Christmas / New Year
Family Planning	Tonga	8
Marine Life 1993	Tonga	8	none
New Millennium	Tonga	8	New Millennium
Olympics 2016	Tonga	8	Olympics 2016
Royal Visit 1970	Tonga	8	Royal Visit 1970
Turtles - National Cultural Center	Tonga	8
Turtles - National Cultu..enter - White Background	Tonga	8
Christmas 1992	Tonga	7	Christmas
Christmas 2012	Tonga	7	Christmas
Gardens of the World	Tonga	7
gold coins air	Tonga	7
King Tupou VI	Tonga	7
South Pacific Games 1969	Tonga	7	3rd South Pacific Games
100th Anniversary of Tonga College	Tonga	6	Tonga College opening
1893	Tonga	6	none
1997 surcharges	Tonga	6	none
1st Anniversary of Democracy	Tonga	6	Democracy (Tonga)
20th Anniversary of Coro..King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV	Tonga	6	Coronation of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV
25th Anniversary of Fire..rsary of Police Training	Tonga	6
50th Anniversary of Unit.. End of Second World War	Tonga	6
ANZAC Day	Tonga	6	ANZAC Day
Armed Forces	Tonga	6
Blow Holes	Tonga	6
Butterflies 2015 b	Tonga	6	none
Christmas 1994	Tonga	6	Christmas
First Polynesian Gold Coinage	Tonga	6
Great Britain & Tonga friendship treaty 50th	Tonga	6	Great Britain & Tonga friendship treaty
International Year of Su.. Tourism for Development	Tonga	6
Investiture of Royal Tongan Medal of Merit	Tonga	6
Native Cultural Dance	Tonga	6
provisional	Tonga	6	none
100th Anniversary of the Titanic Disaster	Tonga	5	Titanic Disaster
100th Anniversary of Tin Can Mail	Tonga	5	Tin Can Mail founding
175th Anniversary of Cap..he Ship "Port au Prince"	Tonga	5	Capture of the Ship "Port au Prince"
1886	Tonga	5	none
1892	Tonga	5	none
1893 official a	Tonga	5
1893 official b	Tonga	5
1895a	Tonga	5	none
1895b	Tonga	5	none
1980 prov	Tonga	5	none
1992 surcharges	Tonga	5	none
1st oil search	Tonga	5
200th Anniversary of Mau..le's Discovery of Vava'u	Tonga	5	Maurelle's Discovery of Vava'u
200th Anniversary of Mutiny on the Bounty	Tonga	5	Mutiny on the Bounty
25 years 'Eua National Park	Tonga	5
25th Anniversary of the ..King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV	Tonga	5
25th Anniversary of Tong.. Entry into Commonwealth	Tonga	5
50th Anniversary of the ..l "Mutiny on the Bounty"	Tonga	5	Film Based on the Novel "Mutiny on the Bounty"
5th South Pacific Games	Tonga	5	5th South Pacific Games
75th Anniversary of Boy .. Baden-Powell, 1857-1941	Tonga	5
75th Anniversary of the ..King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV	Tonga	5
Adventurous Will Mariner	Tonga	5	none
Animal Welfare	Tonga	5
Animals 1996	Tonga	5	none
banana redrawn	Tonga	5	none
Birth of Prince George of Cambridge	Tonga	5	Prince George of Cambridge birth
Christianity in Tonga 150th	Tonga	5	Christianity in Tonga
Commonwealth entry	Tonga	5	Commonwealth entry (Tonga)
Coronation of King Tupou VI	Tonga	5
Decade of Progress	Tonga	5
flag raising at Minerva Reef	Tonga	5
France-Tonga Treaty of Friendship 125th	Tonga	5	France-Tonga Treaty of Friendship
Geological Survey of the Tonga Trench	Tonga	5
Giant Panda	Tonga	5
Halley's Comet 2017	Tonga	5
International Environment Day 2001	Tonga	5	International Environment Day
International Year of Disabled Persons	Tonga	5	International Year of Disabled Persons
International Year of Ecotourism	Tonga	5	International Year of Ecotourism
King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV coronation 5th	Tonga	5	King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV coronation
Merchant Marine	Tonga	5	none
Olympics 1976	Tonga	5	Olympics 1976
Olympics 1980	Tonga	5	Olympics 1980
Olympics 2000	Tonga	5	Olympics 2000
postal service 75th	Tonga	5
Queen Elizabeth II reign 50th	Tonga	5	Queen Elizabeth II reign
Queen Salote accession 25th	Tonga	5	Queen Salote accession
Royal Wedding - Crown Pr.. Tu'imatamoana Fakafanua	Tonga	5
Scenic Views of Vava'u	Tonga	5
self-adhesives 10th	Tonga	5
Siu'a'alo Rowing Festival	Tonga	5
stamp 150th	Tonga	5	stamp
Tonga constitution 100th	Tonga	5
Tonga-Germany Friendship Treaty 100th	Tonga	5	Tonga-Germany Friendship Treaty
USA 200th	Tonga	5	USA opening
Whitbread Round the Worl..u'alofa and Heilala Week	Tonga	5
'Eua National Park 10th	Tonga	4	'Eua National Park founding
100th Anniversary of Modern Olympic Games	Tonga	4	Modern Olympic Games
100th birth anniversary of John F. Kennedy	Tonga	4
125th Anniversary of First Parliament	Tonga	4	First Parliament (Tonga)
150th Anniversary of Printing in Tonga	Tonga	4	Printing in Tonga
150th Anniversary of the.. César Dumont d'Urville	Tonga	4	Second Voyage of Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville
15th Anniversary of Dipl..tic Relations with China	Tonga	4
1967 official b	Tonga	4
1971 official d	Tonga	4
200th Anniversary of the..h of King George Tupou I	Tonga	4
2010 surcharges	Tonga	4	none
30th Anniversary of Tong..ship of the Commonwealth	Tonga	4	Tonga's Membership of the Commonwealth
350th Anniversary of Abe..asman's Discovery of Eua	Tonga	4
400th anniversary of Dutch landing	Tonga	4
50th Anniversary of the .. of King Taufa’ahau IV	Tonga	4
50th Anniversary of Tonga High School	Tonga	4
70th birthday of King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV	Tonga	4	King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV birth
75th Anniversary of Girl..h of Queen Elizabeth the	Tonga	4
75th anniversary of World War II	Tonga	4	World War II
800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta	Tonga	4	Magna Carta
90th birthday of Queen Mother Halaevalu Mataʻaho	Tonga	4	Queen Mother Halaevalu Mataʻaho start
Abel Tasman - In Search of the Great South Land	Tonga	4	none
Animals of the World 2019	Tonga	4
Ausipex '84	Tonga	4	Ausipex '84
AUSTRALIA '99	Tonga	4	Australia '99
Banded Iguana	Tonga	4
Birds of Prey 2019 a	Tonga	4
Birds of Prey 2019 b	Tonga	4
Birds of Prey 2019 c	Tonga	4
Boy Scouts&Rotary 75th	Tonga	4
Christmas 1981 / 150th A..t Books Printed in Tonga	Tonga	4	Christmas / First Books Printed in Tonga
Christmas 1983	Tonga	4	Christmas
Christmas 1985	Tonga	4	Christmas
Christmas 1986	Tonga	4	Christmas
Christmas 1987	Tonga	4	Christmas
Christmas 1989	Tonga	4	Christmas
Christmas 1991	Tonga	4	Christmas
Christmas 1993	Tonga	4	Christmas
Christmas 1996	Tonga	4	Christmas
Christmas 1997	Tonga	4	Christmas
Christmas 1998 / New Year 1999	Tonga	4	Christmas / New Year
Christmas 2015	Tonga	4	Christmas
Christmas 2016	Tonga	4	Christmas
Commonwealth Day 1983	Tonga	4	Commonwealth Day
Communications Satellite on Tonga	Tonga	4
Easter 2015	Tonga	4	Easter
Easter 2017	Tonga	4	Easter
Easter 2018	Tonga	4	Easter
FIPIC (second summit)	Tonga	4	FIPIC Second Summit
Fragrant Flowers	Tonga	4	none
Game Fishing	Tonga	4	none
Health and Fitness Campaign	Tonga	4
Heilala Week	Tonga	4	Heilala Week
History of Aviation and ..ght Connections to Tonga	Tonga	4
Humpback Whale	Tonga	4	humpback whale
Inauguration of Niuafo'ou Airport	Tonga	4	Inauguration of Niuafo'ou Airport
King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV accession 25th	Tonga	4	King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV accession
Longest reigning British monarch	Tonga	4
Marine Life 1994	Tonga	4	none
more Rotary	Tonga	4
Music 1988	Tonga	4	none
New Year 1997	Tonga	4	New Year
Olympics 1984	Tonga	4	Olympics 1984
Olympics 1988	Tonga	4	Olympics 1988
Olympics 1992	Tonga	4	Olympics 1992
Owls 2019 a	Tonga	4
Owls 2019 b	Tonga	4
Owls 2019 c	Tonga	4
Pan Pacific and South Ea..iation Conference, Tonga	Tonga	4
Pan-Pacific Southeast As..en's Association Meeting	Tonga	4
Princess Diana memorial	Tonga	4	Princess Diana death
Queen Elizabeth II coronation 50th	Tonga	4	Queen Elizabeth II coronation
Royal Wedding 1981	Tonga	4	Royal Wedding 1981
Royal Wedding Anniversar..Issue of 1998 Surcharged	Tonga	4
rugby sevens tournament	Tonga	4
Sapphire Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II	Tonga	4
Silver Medal Winners of ..ames - Atlanta, USA 1996	Tonga	4
Siv'a'alo Canoe Race, Tonga-Fiji-Samoa	Tonga	4
The Cheongsams on Four Seasons	Tonga	4
Tonga International Game Fishing Association	Tonga	4
UN development program 40th	Tonga	4	UN Development Program founding
UPU 75th	Tonga	4	UPU founding
Whale Watching	Tonga	4
Whales and Dolphins of the World a	Tonga	4
Whales and Dolphins of the World b	Tonga	4
Whales and Dolphins of the World c	Tonga	4
World Communications Year	Tonga	4	World Communications Year
World Cup 1982	Tonga	4	World Cup 1982
World Cup 1994	Tonga	4	World Cup 1994
World Cup Rugby Championship 1995	Tonga	4
World War I	Tonga	4
WWF 2015	Tonga	4
WWF 2016	Tonga	4
Year of the Dragon 2000	Tonga	4	Year of the Dragon
Year of the Horse 2002	Tonga	4	Year of the Horse
Year of the Monkey 2004	Tonga	4	Year of the Monkey
Year of the Monkey 2016	Tonga	4	Year of the Monkey
Year of the Ox 1997	Tonga	4	Year of the Ox
Year of the Rabbit 1999	Tonga	4	Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Ram 2003	Tonga	4	Year of the Ram
Year of the Rooster 2005	Tonga	4	Year of the Rooster
Year of the Rooster 2017	Tonga	4	Year of the Rooster
Year of the Snake 2001	Tonga	4	Year of the Snake
Year of the Snake 2013	Tonga	4	Year of the Snake
Year of the Tiger 1998	Tonga	4	Year of the Tiger
100th Anniversary of British Red Cross	Tonga	3
100th Anniversary of Ton...A. Treaty of Friendship	Tonga	3	Tonga-U.S.A. Treaty of Friendship
100th Anniversary of Universal Postal Union	Tonga	3	UPU founding
1895c	Tonga	3	none
1967 official c	Tonga	3
2008 surcharges	Tonga	3	none
200th Anniversary of the..al of Captain James Cook	Tonga	3	Arrival of Captain James Cook (Tonga)
50th Anniversary of UNICEF	Tonga	3	UNICEF founding
5th Anniversary of the C.. of King Taufa’ahau IV	Tonga	3
70th Anniversary of the ..Queen Halaevalu Mata'aho	Tonga	3	Queen Halaevalu Mata'aho birth
AUSTRALIA 2013	Tonga	3	Australia 2013
Bank of Tonga	Tonga	3
Birth of Prince Louis Arthur Charles	Tonga	3	Birth of Prince Louis Arthur Charles
British Commonwealth	Tonga	3
Christmas 1982	Tonga	3	Christmas
Christmas 1984	Tonga	3	Christmas
Christmas 2013	Tonga	3	Christmas
Commonwealth Member	Tonga	3
Coronation of King Siaosi Tupou V	Tonga	3	Coronation of King Siaosi Tupou
First Cardinal	Tonga	3
International Year of the Ocean	Tonga	3	International Year of the Ocean
Olympics 2012	Tonga	3	Olympics 2012
Queen Salote 50th	Tonga	3	Queen Salote birth
Queen Salote accession 20th	Tonga	3	Queen Salote accession
Royal Links with Great Britain	Tonga	3
Royal Wedding 2018	Tonga	3	Royal Wedding 2018
Ships & Map	Tonga	3
SINGAPORE '95	Tonga	3	SINGAPORE '95
100th Anniversary of International Date Line	Tonga	2	International Date Line start
100th Anniversary of Mormons in Tonga	Tonga	2	Mormons in Tonga
10th Anniversary of Bank of Tonga	Tonga	2	Bank of Tonga founding
150th anniversary of Tupou College	Tonga	2
1966 official	Tonga	2	none
1982 provisional	Tonga	2	none
1993 surcharges	Tonga	2	none
20th Anniversary of "Tonga Chronicle" Newspaper	Tonga	2	"Tonga Chronicle" Newspaper founding
40th Anniversary of Unit..ions Development Program	Tonga	2	United Nations Development Program founding
50th Anniversary of Inlands Postal Flight	Tonga	2
60th Anniversary of the ..on of Queen Elizabeth II	Tonga	2	Accession of Queen Elizabeth II
90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II	Tonga	2	Queen Elizabeth II birth
Ameripex '86	Tonga	2	AMERIPEX '86
Beijing 2013	Tonga	2
BIRDPEX 8	Tonga	2
birth of Princess Charlo..abeth Diana of Cambridge	Tonga	2	Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana of Cambridge birth
Butterflies 2015 a	Tonga	2	none
Butterflies 2018	Tonga	2	none
Christmas 2011	Tonga	2	Christmas
Christmas 2019	Tonga	2	Christmas
Commemorating the First Gold Coinage of Polynesia	Tonga	2
Commonwealth Games 1982	Tonga	2	Commonwealth Games 1982
Commonwealth Games 1986	Tonga	2	Commonwealth Games 1986
Congress of Internationa..d Protohistoric Sciences	Tonga	2
First Search for Oil	Tonga	2
Marine Life	Tonga	2	none
Red Cross 100th	Tonga	2	Red Cross founding
Scout Jamboree 1986	Tonga	2
Sport Aid '88	Tonga	2	Sport Aid '88
STAMP SHOW 2000	Tonga	2	Stamp Show 2000
Tin Can Mail 2013	Tonga	2
Year of the Pig 2019	Tonga	2	Year of the Pig
Year of the Rat 2020	Tonga	2	Year of the Rat
1967 official	Tonga	1	none
500th Anniversary of Discovery of America	Tonga	1	discovery of America
50th Anniversary of FAO	Tonga	1
80th Anniversary of the ..King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV	Tonga	1	King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV birth
Alternative Sources of Electricity	Tonga	1	none
BEIJING '95	Tonga	1	Beijing '95
Cyclone Relief	Tonga	1
Education	Tonga	1	Education
Freedom from Hunger	Tonga	1	Freedom from Hunger campaign
Handai Bihua	Tonga	1
Hockey World Cup 1986	Tonga	1	Hockey World Cup 1986
International Conference of WHO and FAO	Tonga	1
Marine Life 1995	Tonga	1	none
PACIFIC '97	Tonga	1	Pacific 97
Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly	Tonga	1
World Cup 1986	Tonga	1	World Cup 1986
WORLD STAMP EXPO '89	Tonga	1	World Stamp Expo '89
Year of South Pacific Tourism	Tonga	1	Year of South Pacific Tourism
Year of the Sheep 2015	Tonga	1	Year of the Sheep