10 Cents - Special Administration Region

€5,275.00
IssuerHong Kong
Year1997
TypeCirculating commemorative coin
Value10 Cents
CurrencyDollar (1863-date)
CompositionBrass plated steel
Weight1.85 g
Dimensions17.55 mm
Thickness1.18 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Joseph Yam
Reverse: Lady Haddon-Cave
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#72
Obverse descriptionBauhinia or Hong Kong orchid flower Binomial Name: Bauhinia blakeana
Obverse script
Obverse lettering香 港 HONG KONG
(Translation: Hong Kong)
Reverse descriptionA traditional Chinese sailing junk, with a high poop, overhanging stern and three masts, sailing on a calm sea with a following wind
Reverse script
Reverse lettering壹 10 毫 19 97 TEN CENTS
(Translation: Ten Cents)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1997  - -
1997  - Proof -
Catalog ID9274840520
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