1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait

Issuer Hong Kong
Year 1971-1975
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Dollar (1 HKD)
Currency Dollar (1863-date)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 11.67 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness 1.85 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Cecil Thomas
In circulation to 1 January 1978
Reference(s) KM#35, Schön#22.2
Obverse description Crowned bust 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 1973 ONE 港 DOLLAR
(Translation: Hong Kong One Dollar)
Edge Reeded
Mint Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United
Kingdom (1968-date)
H
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Mintage 1971 H - - 8 000 000
1972 - - 20 000 000
1973 - - 8 125 000
1974 - - 26 000 000
1975 - - 22 500 000
Numisquare ID 9393271430
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