1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait

€1,066.00
IssuerHong Kong
Year1960-1970
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dollar (1 HKD)
CurrencyDollar (1863-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight11.6638 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness2.25 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Cecil Thomas
In circulation to1 January 1978
Reference(s) KM#31, Schön#22.1
Obverse descriptionThe crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringQUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Reverse descriptionStanding crowned lion above date and value
Reverse scriptChinese, Latin
Reverse letteringHONG 香 KONG 圓 壹 1960 ONE 港 DOLLAR KN
(Translation: Hong Kong One Dollar 1960 One Dollar KN)
EdgeSecurity edge
MintH
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
KN
Kings Norton Metal Company,Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962)
Mintage1960 H - KM#31.1 (Security edge) - 40 000 000
1960 H - KM#31.1 (Security edge) Proof -
1960 H - KM#31.2 (reeded without security edge) -
1960 KN - KM#31.1 (Security edge) - 40 000 000
1970 H - KM#31.1 (Security edge) - 15 000 000
Catalog ID9975289870
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