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| Issuer | Hong Kong Monetary Authority |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Joseph Yam Reverse: Lady Haddon-Cave |
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| Obverse lettering | 香 港 HONG KONG (Translation: Hong Kong) |
| Reverse description | Central device depicts a traditional Chinese sailing junk under full sail, shown in profile navigating calm waters with a following wind filling its three battened lug sails. The high poop deck and overhanging stern characteristic of the type are clearly rendered. The denominational legend TEN CENTS and the Chinese equivalent 壹毫 appear within the field, with the date 1997 divided across the lower portion of the design flanking the vessel. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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