20 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

Issuer Hong Kong
Year 1975-1983
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 20 Cents
Currency Dollar (1863-date)
Composition Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Weight 2.6 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 1.37 mm
Shape Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Arnold Machin
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#36, Schön#24
Obverse description Crowned bust facing right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Reverse description Chinese value within beaded circle, date lower right
Reverse script Chinese, Latin
Reverse lettering *HONG – KONG*  香 毫 • 貳  港 TWENTY CENTS 1975
(Translation: Hong Kong Twenty Cents)
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1975 - - 71 000 000
1976 - - 42 000 000
1977 - -
1978 - - 86 000 000
1979 - - 94 500 000
1980 - - 65 000 000
1982 - - 30 000 000
1983 - - 15 000 000
Numisquare ID 6705907000
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