1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait

Issuer Hong Kong
Year 1960-1970
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Dollar (1 HKD)
Currency Dollar (1863-date)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 11.6638 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness 2.25 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Cecil Thomas
In circulation to 1 January 1978
Reference(s) KM#31, Schön#22.1
Obverse description The crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Reverse description Standing crowned lion above date and value
Reverse script Chinese, Latin
Reverse lettering HONG 香 KONG 圓 壹 1960 ONE 港 DOLLAR KN
(Translation: Hong Kong One Dollar 1960 One Dollar KN)
Edge Security edge
Mint H
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)
Mintage 1960 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
Numisquare ID 9975289870
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